Holyoke extended their losing streak to ten on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-16. They came up short against the Bennett Tigers, falling 18-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-1 on Tuesday.
Ramona Gonzalez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Riley Jarrett was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
As for Bennett, the victory got them back to even at 7-7. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by ten runs or more this season.
On Bennett's side, Jagoda Gutowska was a standout: she fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3. Those two home runs gave Gutowska a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Mathis, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holyoke will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Platte Valley at 10:00 a.m. on the 27th. As for Bennett, they will head out to challenge Platte Canyon at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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