San Juan can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rio Vista Rams and snuck past 24-22. This was payback for San Juan, who suffered an 18-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
San Juan got a massive performance out of Ana Alejandro-Matias, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in five of her ten plate appearances. Karisma Jill-Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in five of her nine plate appearances.
On Rio Vista's side, Aaliyah Kittlings led a balanced group of hitters, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5. Kittlings is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleigh Bloesch, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4.
Even though they lost, Rio Vista was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .559. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Juan only posted a batting average of .260.
San Juan's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Rio Vista, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat San Juan by a score of 22-1.
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