La Sierra had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 6-10 to make it four. They came up short against the Patriot Warriors, falling 32-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 back in March.
Soledad Roman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got two hits. Barbara Roman was another key player, getting a hit.
As for Patriot, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 12-7. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won eight contests by 13 runs or more so far this season.
On Patriot's side, Payton Maynard and Miley Gates did most of the damage at the plate: Maynard fired off three home runs, five runs, and seven RBI while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Gates got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, five runs, and six RBI. What's more, Gates posted three hits, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Priscilla Quintanar, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Patriot beat La Sierra by a score of 8-4 on Thursday.
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