Jurupa Valley extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 10-9 in the process. They came up short against the Patriot Warriors, falling 12-1. The Jaguars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Warriors earlier this season, when they won 2-1.
Jurupa Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amanda Vargas, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Patriot, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by 11 runs or more this season.
On Patriot's side, Miley Gates made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Gates was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Payton Maynard, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Priscilla Quintanar, who went 2-for-5 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
While Jurupa Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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