Two Rivers extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-3. They lost 18-0 to the Lamar Warriors. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
As for Lamar, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Considering they have won three contests by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
For Lamar's part, Newt Melton was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Melton was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with three runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Mayci Hilton was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with four runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Hilton is also crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Mylee Parker was another key player, going 4-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Coming up, Two Rivers will square off against Glen Rose at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Lamar, they will take on Sacred Heart at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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