Bolsa Grande was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They lost 26-6 to the Los Amigos Lobos. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bolsa Grande of the 20-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 5th.
Bolsa Grande saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nellybeth Torres, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Los Amigos' side, Sophia Gutierrez was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. Gutierrez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Gutierrez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maria Castillo, who scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Leah Lemusu was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Bolsa Grande's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Los Amigos, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Bolsa Grande will be playing at home against La Quinta at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. La Quinta is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Los Amigos, they will head out on the road to take on Santiago at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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