Serrano came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Apple Valley Sun Devils, falling 22-2. The Diamondbacks haven't had much luck with the Sun Devils recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Serrano saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aila Berlanga, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Carlie Moore was another, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double.
Serrano's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Apple Valley, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-9-1.
Coming up, Serrano will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Sultana at 3:15 p.m. The Sultans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.91 runs per game on average), something the Diamondbacks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Apple Valley, they are taking a road trip to challenge Hesperia at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Sun Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Scorpions have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season.
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