Gadsden had lost six straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 11-12 to make it seven. They came up short against the Mayfield Trojans, falling 17-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, with their most recent defeat being a 21-5 loss on Friday.
Gadsden saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Esquivel, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
As for Mayfield, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 22-1. Considering they have won 16 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Mayfield's side, Ausaundra Roberto was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Roberto a new career-high. Emily Perez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Gadsden didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-0 defeat against Alamogordo on the 28th. As for Mayfield, they have also already played their next matchup, a 5-2 loss against Organ Mountain on the 28th.
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