Cortez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 23-4 loss at the hands of the Tempe Buffaloes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cortez of the 22-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Lindsay Suarez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a triple.
On Tempe's side, AlexaRae Medina was incredible, getting on base in five of her six plate appearances with three stolen bases, seven RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Dayanara Chavez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Cortez's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Tempe, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Cortez will head out on the road to face off against Independence at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Tempe, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cortez at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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