North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 17-7 to the South Spartans. That's two games in a row now that North has lost by exactly ten runs.
Allison Jauregui was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Kaitlin Branson was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with an RBI.
On South's side, Scarlett Lopez made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Lopez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lopez was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Jaslyn Chavez was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Yoselin Bringas, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
North's defeat dropped their record down to 10-19. As for South, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 17-10.
As of now, neither North nor South have any future games scheduled.
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