Softball Recap: Borrego Springs Rams vs. Julian Eagles
After flying high against Julian last Thursday, Borrego Springs came back down to earth. The Borrego Springs Rams fell just short of the Julian Eagles by a score of 22-21 on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (15), Borrego Springs still had to take the loss.
Lylamae Gutierrez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring four runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in four of her eight plate appearances. Mariana Torres was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in five of her ten plate appearances.
On Julian's side, the team relied heavily on Roice Mendoza, who got on base in all seven of her plate appearances with a home run, five runs, and six RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Arianna Simser, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Borrego Springs' defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5. As for Julian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-11 record this season.
Borrego Springs will be playing at home against Warner at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Warner is coming into the contest with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Borrego Springs will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Julian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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