Softball Game Recap: Mojave Rattlers vs. Chaparral Cowboys

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 6:25pm

Softball Recap: Mojave Rattlers vs. Chaparral Cowboys

Mojave lost against Chaparral back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Mojave Rattlers wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-2 walloping at the hands of the Chaparral Cowboys. Mojave has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Mojave saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jadin Broadnax, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

On Chaparral's side, Taimane Laolagi-Aloy made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Laolagi-Aloy was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Jenna Wall was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jasmine Corrales, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.

Mojave's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Chaparral, their victory bumped their record up to 2-7.

Mojave will head out on the road to square off against Foothill at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Foothill is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Chaparral, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Las Vegas at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Chaparral is facing Las Vegas at the right time seeing as Las Vegas is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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