After flying high against Wheat Ridge last Saturday, D'Evelyn came back down to earth. The D'Evelyn Jaguars fell just short of the Conifer Lobos by a score of 11-9 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Jaguars have suffered since September 7th.
Lainey Fletcher was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and five RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Elle Pharris, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, D'Evelyn kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least 11 hits in four consecutive contests.
D'Evelyn's defeat dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Conifer, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.
D'Evelyn will face off against Dakota Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Dakota Ridge is coming into the match with eight straight losses at home, meaning D'Evelyn will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Conifer, they will take on Golden at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Golden knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Conifer likes a good challenge.
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