Pasadena extended their losing streak to eight on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 4-16 in the process. They lost 16-2 to the Hoover Tornados. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tornados earlier this season, when they won 16-15.
Pasadena saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abby Mathess, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base marked the first that Mathess has snagged this season.
As for Hoover, with the win, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 13-11. Considering they have won nine matchups by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Hoover's side, Evelyn Ortiz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Ortiz was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three runs and three RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Haylee Malagon was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Kim De Leon, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
As of now, neither Pasadena nor Hoover have any future games scheduled.
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