The San Manuel Miners will square off against the Ray Bearcats at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
San Manuel couldn't beat Superior on Tuesday even though they stacked six runs on them in the second inning. The Miners came up short against the Panthers, falling 18-8. The Miners have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cienna Maghinay was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Laila Ruiz, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Ray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 21-9 to Globe.
Jillian Figueroa and Julianna Martinez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Figueroa went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Martinez got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double. Josselyn Lechuga was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run.
San Manuel's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Ray, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-17.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. San Manuel has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Ray struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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