Stevens extended their losing streak to 11 on Thursday, dropping them down to 9-15. They lost 12-4 to the Sotomayor WILDCATS. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the WILDCATS this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-7 back in March.
Stevens saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maliya Recio, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
As for Sotomayor, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-8-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games.
On Sotomayor's side, Penelope Flores made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Flores has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two doubles and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mia Sandera, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Itzel Cons, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Stevens wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 17-1 loss against Harlan on the 7th. As for Sotomayor, they have also already played their next matchup, a 7-6 victory against Taft on the 7th.
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