It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Port Isabel can now relate to. They suffered a rough 8-1 defeat at the hands of the Bishop Badgers on Thursday. Port Isabel has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Bishop's part, Cambri Rios made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Rios has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Rios was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Amanda Muniz was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. Jasmine Ramirez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Port Isabel's loss dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Bishop, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8-1 record this season.
While Port Isabel had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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