The Antelope Rams are taking a road trip to face off against the Parker Broncs at 1:45 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Antelope took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They blew past Salome 15-4. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
Isela Marquez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Marquez was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Antelope got a massive performance out of Alaina Jaime, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. Katie Williams was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Antelope always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .656. They are 7-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Parker). Everything went their way against Tonopah Valley on Saturday as they made off with a 25-9 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Broncs as it put an end to their ten-game losing streak.
Parker's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 3-15-1. As for Antelope, their record now sits at 8-4.
Everything went Antelope's way against Parker in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Antelope made off with an 18-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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