Sadly, Jefferson is still looking for their first win of the season after 20 matches. They fell victim to a rough 18-1 defeat at the hands of the Del Valle Conquistadores on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Jefferson couldn't push the score so high this time.
Emma Gonzalez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
On Del Valle's side, Nevaeh Rodriguez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Rodriguez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Del Valle got a massive performance out of Alexandra Ramos, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Katelyn Hernandez was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 0-20. As for Del Valle, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-2.
Jefferson will be playing in front of their home fans against Bel Air at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Del Valle, they will head out on the road to face off against Horizon at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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