Downey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Modesto Panthers, falling 8-1. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, with their most recent loss being a 10-4 defeat back in March.
Chloe Moreno made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one double and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Camilla Boles, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Downey's loss dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Modesto, their record now sits at 5-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Downey will venture away from home to square off against Turlock at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Modesto, they will head out to face off against Pitman at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers are facing the Pride at the right time seeing as the Pride are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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