Roma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cigarroa Toros. That's two games in a row now that the Gladiators have lost by exactly five runs.
Isabella Garza put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Garza was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Yamilet Garza was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Shaelyn Butler was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Roma's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Cigarroa, their win ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roma will head out to face off against Mission at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cigarroa, they are taking a road trip to challenge Mission Veterans Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on March 11th.
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