Eatonville hit Washington with a five-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Patriots fell 8-4 to the Cruisers. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cruisers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Stevie-Rae Garcia Zamora put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and three unearned) runs off 12 hits. Garcia Zamora was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Garcia Zamora wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ruth Campos, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double was Campos' first of the season.
Washington dropped their record down to 2-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Eatonville, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
While Washington 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 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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