Tuesday just wasn't the day for Reedley's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Selma Bears on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Reedley's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Delillah Marin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits.
On Selma's side, the result came thanks to Gabriela Pena's shutout, as she gave up just one hit. Pena has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Khamara Dement and Moriah Preciado did most of the damage at the plate: Dement went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Preciado scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Reedley's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-12. As for Selma, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-10.
Reedley will head out on the road to take on Sierra Pacific at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Reedley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Selma, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Hanford West at 6:30 p.m. Selma is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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