Poly extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 5-5. They came up short against the Viewpoint Patriots, falling 11-4. That's two games in a row now that the Parrots have lost by exactly seven runs.
ROCHELLE MORENO made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season.
As for Viewpoint, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-3. Considering they have won six matchups by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
On Viewpoint's side, Emjay Peck made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Peck has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Anniston Aragon was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February. Skylar Meehan was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Poly has already played their next game, an 8-0 defeat against Venice on the 11th. As for Viewpoint, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oakwood at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Owls have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.5 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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