Donna took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against Roma, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Redskins narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Gladiators 2-1.
Donna's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Celeste Oviedo, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Donna's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3-1. As for Roma, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Donna will square off against Porter at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cowboys have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed ten runs per game on average), something the Redskins will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Roma, they will challenge Nixon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Gladiators' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.
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