Rock Canyon's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They came out on top against the Ralston Valley Mustangs by a score of 8-3. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Jaguars as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Kennedi Martinez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on 11 hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lucy Longmire, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Dumas, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Rock Canyon pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Ralston Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Rock Canyon will face off against Eaglecrest at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Eaglecrest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season. As for Ralston Valley, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Lakewood at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakewood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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