Catalina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 17-6 defeat at the hands of the Pima Roughriders.
For Pima's part, Braylyn Gojkovich was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Gojkovich was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Pima got a massive performance out of Bentlee Hoops, who went 3-for-3 with five stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. Hoops has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ava Rhinehart, who went 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Catalina's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Pima, their victory ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-17.
Catalina does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pima, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-1 defeat vs. Morenci on the 22nd.
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