Rice was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They came up short against the Blooming Grove Lions, falling 18-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-4 on Tuesday.
Rice saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Lane, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. Jose Madera also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Rice's loss dropped their record down to 2-14-1. As for Blooming Grove, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-8.
Rice wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 12-0 defeat against Palmer on the 31st. As for Blooming Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-6 loss against Scurry-Rosser on the 31st.
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