University had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-12 to make it four. They came up short against the Jones Tigers, falling 36-22. Even if the Cougars couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Gabriella Villalon was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in five of her 11 plate appearances with five stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI.
As for Jones, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-9. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Jones' side, Bidline Augusma was a standout: she got on base in all seven of her plate appearances with one home run, nine stolen bases, and six runs. The dominant performance also gave Augusma a new career-high in hits (four). Another player making a difference was Jordyn Jozenville, who got on base in six of her seven plate appearances with 12 stolen bases, five runs, and two RBI.
University does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jones, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Wekiva at 4:30 p.m.
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