UH softball struggles offensively, falling in a lopsided shutout to Texas The UH softball team hosted the seventh-ranked Texas Longhorns on Wednesday evening. | Gerald Sastra/The Cougar The Houston softball team was shutout by No. 7 Texas 9-0on Wednesday evening at Cougar Softball Stadium. The Longhorns quickly built a lead in the first inning after a pair of two-run home runs put them in front 4-0, all before recording their first out. Freshman right-hander Hailey Hudson started the game for the UH softball team, but was removed after allowing the second home run in the inning for sophomore pitcher Megan Lee. It was Hudson’s second loss in her young college career.