Meeker had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 1-7 to make it five. They came up short against the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers, falling 19-12. Even if the Cowboys couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Kayla Castillo was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Bauer, who went 2-for-5 with three runs and one double.
Montezuma-Cortez's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. The victory continues a trend for them in their matchups with Meeker: they've now won three in a row.
On Montezuma-Cortez's side, they got a massive performance out of Raegan Veach, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Paislee Mestas also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Montezuma-Cortez beat Meeker by a score of 15-4 later that day.
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