Wray/Yuma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Limon Badgers, falling 18-8. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Badgers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Grace Jones and Isabel Oestman did some serious damage despite the final result: Jones got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI, while Oestman scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. What's more, Oestman also posted a .500 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Autumn Maggard, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Wray/Yuma always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're OBP total in three consecutive contests.
Wray/Yuma's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10-1. As for Limon, the victory snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 3-13 record.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Limon beat Wray/Yuma by a score of 18-12 later that day.
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