Reno had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 3-11-1 to make it 11. They lost 9-0 to the Bishop Manogue Miners. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Miners this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-1 back in March.
As for Bishop Manogue, the victory (which was their 19th in a row) raised their record to 19-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games.
For Bishop Manogue's part, Brooklyn Kyler and Sammi Boggs dominated on the mound. Kyler pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits, while Boggs pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Boggs has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kiki Harris and Loralei Hysell did most of the damage at the plate: Harris went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base, while Hysell went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. That's the most stolen bases Hysell has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Olivia Rodriguez, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Reno will head out to take on Reed at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Raiders will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Bishop Manogue, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Damonte Ranch at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Miners' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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