Rampart was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell just short of the Liberty Lancers by a score of 14-13. That's two games in a row now that the Rams have lost by just one run.
Cecilia Tinan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Izzy Alvarado, who went 2-for-5 with five RBI and a run.
Even though they lost, Rampart kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hit total in four consecutive matchups.
Rampart's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Liberty, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rampart will head out to square off against Doherty at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Doherty is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Rampart will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Liberty, they and Fountain-Fort Carson are set to duel on Thursday. Liberty is facing Fountain-Fort Carson at the right time seeing as Fountain-Fort Carson is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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