Buena was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-2 walloping at the hands of the San Marcos Royals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Buena of the 8-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Madison Shay made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On San Marcos' side, Kayla Aguilar was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Emma Foster, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Buena's loss dropped their record down to 6-15. As for San Marcos, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-5.
Buena will head out on the road to take on Dos Pueblos at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for San Marcos, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Rio Mesa at 3:30 p.m. Rio Mesa is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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