Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Mary). They were the clear victors by an 11-4 margin over the West Wolfpack on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Rams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ava Arucan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Aliana Basto
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On the hitting side, Aliana Basto was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Maya Garcia, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
St. Mary's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-8. As for West, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
St. Mary's will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Wolfpack: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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