Grapevine extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping them down to 13-18. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Richland Royals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Royals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in March.
Grapevine saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braylee Smart, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
As for Richland, the victory (which was their 18th in a row) raised their record to 28-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games.
On Richland's side, they let Sam Aguilar and Sofia Hernandez run wild. Aguilar got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Hernandez got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave Hernandez a new career-high. Kennedy Parry was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
Grapevine does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Richland, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-4 defeat against Colleyville Heritage on the 17th.
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