Ray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against the Superior Panthers, falling 16-4. The Bearcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Jillian Figueroa was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Josselyn Lechuga was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.
Ray's record is now 4-11. As for Superior, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ray will head out to take on Desert Heights Prep at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Ray's pitchers better be ready for this one: Desert Heights Prep has averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Superior, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hayden at 2:00 p.m. on April 9.
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