Davis extended their losing streak to eight on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-10. They came up short against the Sunnyside Grizzlies, falling 28-2. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Grizzlies this season, with their most recent defeat being a 27-3 loss on Tuesday.
As for Sunnyside, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-4. Considering they have won four matchups by more than 12 runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Sunnyside's part, Analy Rangel made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rangel has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in both of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI. Those stolen bases were her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lili Briones, who fired off two home runs, seven RBI, and four runs while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Janiah Rodriguez, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, five runs, and one triple.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Davis is set to square off against their familiar foe Eisenhower at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Sunnyside will face off against rival West Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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