Stanton had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 11-14 to make it six. They came up short against the Denver City Mustangs, falling 21-6. The Buffaloes were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Mustangs earlier this season, when they won 12-8.
Stanton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaycee Perez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. McKynlea Estrada also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen bases of the season.
As for Denver City, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. The result was nothing new for Denver City, who have now won eight games by eight runs or more so far this season.
On Denver City's side, Annie Gonzalez was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. Those six RBI gave Gonzalez a new career-high. Ashley Martinez was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI.
Stanton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-7 defeat against Compass Academy on the 13th. As for Denver City, they have also already played their next contest, a 14-4 loss against Coahoma on the 13th.
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