Wortham had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They came up short against Rice on Tuesday, falling 9-2. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it six in a row.
Wortham saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Megan Cryer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Rice has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-1-1 record this season.
Wortham will take on Elkhart in a tournament on Friday. Elkhart is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Rice, they will welcome Athens at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Rice also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 9.4 runs per game.
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