Softball Recap: Dexter Demons vs. Portales Rams
If Dexter was feeling good off their 11-1 takedown of Ruidoso on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dexter Demons fell just short of the Portales Rams by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Dexter in their matchups with Portales: they've now lost four in a row.
Kaylonie Nevarez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dexter saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexa Miramontes, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.
Dexter's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Portales, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Dexter beat Portales by a score of 20-19 later that day.
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