Rodriguez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to the Vanden Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rodriguez of the 13-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Rodriguez saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Permenter, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Vanden's side, Blanca Oliveras-Ortiz spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits.
On the hitting side, Vanden let Mariah Aguiling and Kiah Silva loose on the outfield. Aguiling went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Silva scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Niayli Sheets-Calvo was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Rodriguez's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Vanden, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Rodriguez nor Vanden have any future games scheduled.
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