Softball Recap: Palo Verde Titans vs. Antelope Rams
Palo Verde was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Antelope Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Palo Verde of the 15-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Monday.
For Antelope's part, Isela Marquez was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off three hits. Marquez has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Marquez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Katie Williams was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Karyme Arana was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 5-for-5.
Palo Verde's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Antelope, they pushed their record up to 14-6 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Palo Verde does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Antelope also has no future games currently scheduled.
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