Randolph extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 5-15-1. They lost 15-0 to the Jourdanton Indians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-1 back in March.
As for Jourdanton, they pushed their record up to 20-5-2 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games.
For Jourdanton's part, Megan Salazar made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Salazar has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Jourdanton got a massive performance out of Laney Briones, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that Briones has launched this season. Savanna Schuchart was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Coincidentally, Randolph and Jourdanton will both be playing Cole the next time they take the field. The Indians will head out to face the Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Ro-Hawks will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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