Blue Ridge couldn't beat Holbrook on Tuesday even though they stacked seven runs on them in the second inning. The Yellow Jackets fell just short of the Roadrunners by a score of 14-13. The Yellow Jackets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Roadrunners apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Korti Martinez put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and ten unearned) runs off five hits. Martinez was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple.
In other batting news, Xyomara Navarro made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Krause, who went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Blue Ridge has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for Holbrook, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blue Ridge will welcome Mogollon at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Yellow Jackets will need to watch out since the Mustangs have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games. As for Holbrook, they will host Show Low at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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