Stanton dropped to 11-11 on Monday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Coahoma Bulldogs, falling 24-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-2 on March 3rd.
Marissa Vasquez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Alessandra Glover, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Coahoma, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by six runs or more this season.
On Coahoma's side, Bentli Wright made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wright was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Addi Hart was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and four runs. She has been hot recently, having also posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Blakeley Rodgers was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double.
Coincidentally, Stanton and Coahoma will both be playing Lamesa the next time they take the field. The Buffaloes will head out to face the Tornadoes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Bulldogs will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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