Yuma lost against Greenway on Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Yuma Criminals fell victim to a rough 15-5 defeat at the hands of the Greenway Demons. Yuma has struggled against Greenway recently, as their match on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Sylvia Gradias put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Gradias was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Elia Palencia and Saige Sievert did some serious damage despite the final result: Palencia scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4, while Sievert scored a run while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Derryel Medel, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Like Yuma, Greenway also got a great game from a two-way player: Jordyn Schad. She struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up five earned runs off ten hits. Schad was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Jenna Musselwhite and TAYLOR BORUP did most of the damage at the plate: Musselwhite scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while BORUP scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Bella Morris was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Yuma's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Greenway, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 12-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Yuma will stay at home for another game and welcome Thunderbird at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Greenway will take on Apollo at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Apollo is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Greenway will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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