Coronado extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 8-14. They came up short against the Mesa Ridge Grizzlies, falling 12-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Grizzlies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 back in September.
Ar'Monie Faniel made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Mesa Ridge, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-7-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games.
On Mesa Ridge's side, DonnaPaola Martinez spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Mesa Ridge got a massive performance out of Nahlia(Taco) Zunk, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. That's the most doubles Zunk has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Reagan Fabrizi, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Looking ahead, Coronado will host Lewis-Palmer at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mesa Ridge, they will take on Canon City at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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