Madera South had taken Fresno down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Stallions fell 8-4 to the Warriors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-7 back in April.
Savannah Mata made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Allie Cervantes, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Madera South has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-21 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Fresno, their win bumped their record up to 6-12-1.
Looking ahead, Madera South will head out to square off against Hoover at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something the Stallions surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fresno, they will be playing at home against San Joaquin Memorial at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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