After a string of four wins, Loara's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They suffered a tough 12-0 loss at the hands of the Los Amigos Lobos. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Loara's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Los Amigos' part, their win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Gutierrez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Gutierrez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Valerie Villa, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Loara's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-10. As for Los Amigos, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Loara will head out on the road to square off against Santiago at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Santiago is coming into the contest with three straight victories at home, so Loara will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Los Amigos will take on Bolsa Grande at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Los Amigos is facing Bolsa Grande at the right time seeing as Bolsa Grande is stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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