Chiawana fell victim to Southridge and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Suns. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Riverhawks' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Samantha Melendez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in two of her three plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Chiawana has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season. As for Southridge, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Chiawana beat the Suns by a score of 10-3 later that day.
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