Socorro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 17-7 to the Hatch Valley Bears. That's two games in a row now that Socorro has lost by exactly ten runs.
Lilliana Maldonado was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Hatch Valley's side, the team relied heavily on Genesis Angel, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Yaneisy Carranza was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
Socorro's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Hatch Valley, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-14.
While Socorro had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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