Softball Recap: Clayton Yellowjackets vs. Santa Rosa Lions
After soaring to 13 runs the game before, Clayton was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. Their rough 15-2 defeat to the Santa Rosa Lions might stick with them for a while. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Clayton has scored all season.
For Santa Rosa's part, Leah Moncayo was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Villanueva, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Clayton has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Santa Rosa, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clayton will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Tucumcari, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. As for Santa Rosa, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against McCurdy at 3:00 p.m. One thing working in Santa Rosa's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last eight matches.
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