McCurdy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 19-9 to the Mora Rangers/Rangerettes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to McCurdy of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
Karina Archuleta was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Aliyah Aragon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, McCurdy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .727. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mora only posted an OBP of .471.
On Mora's side, they got a massive performance out of Jasmine Romero, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Romero has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Isabella Martinez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
McCurdy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Mora, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
McCurdy is on the road again on Tuesday to play Estancia at 3:00 p.m. Estancia will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something McCurdy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mora, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pecos at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mora is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 14.6 runs per game this season.
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