Casteel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 22nd straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 5-2 to the Casa Grande Cougars, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Casteel of the 5-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Lauren Jimenez-Fulton was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Casa Grande's side, Mackayla Wallace spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits. Wallace has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Demi Choate was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Adyson McClintic, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Casteel's loss dropped their record down to 1-22. As for Casa Grande, they now have a winning record of 15-14.
Casteel does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Casa Grande also has no future games currently scheduled.
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