After flying high against Cleveland on Wednesday, Birmingham came back down to earth. The Patriots fell just short of the West Ranch Wildcats by a score of 8-7 on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Patriots in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Camila Guillen was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI. Bella Gonzalez was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one run and one double.
Birmingham's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for West Ranch, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-7.
Birmingham wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Chatsworth on the 1st. As for West Ranch, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-12 win against Canyon on the 1st.
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