After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three games, Ray finally came back down to earth on Friday. They suffered a tough 11-1 loss at the hands of the Bagdad Sultans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ray of the 18-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Ray saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makayla Barajas, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bagdad's side, the team relied heavily on Briah Williams, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Nuvia Jauregui was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Ray dropped their record down to 4-15 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Bagdad, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ray will take on St. David at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bagdad, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Kingman Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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