Reed is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Carson. Reed came up short against Carson, falling 11-3. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Raiders, who until this contest were averaging 3.5 runs allowed.
Tiare Kanae made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Kehaulani Tambaoan was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Even though they lost, Reed hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. This was only their first loss (out of five games) when they post two or more strikeouts.
Reed's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3-2. As for Carson, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 11-0.
Coming up, Reed will be playing in front of their home fans against Crater at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Carson, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 2-2 tie against Salpointe Catholic on the 22nd.
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