Ball lost against Santa Fe back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Ball Tornadoes took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Santa Fe Indians.
Ball saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Klarisa Martinez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run. That's the most hits Martinez has posted since back in March of 2024. Kynidee Pope also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Ball dropped their record down to 2-11 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Santa Fe, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-8.
Coming up, Ball will venture away from home to take on Angleton at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Angleton's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Ball's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Santa Fe, they will be playing at home against La Porte at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Santa Fe: 3.9, La Porte: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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