Jordan had lost 13 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 1-14 to make it 14. They fell just short of the Cottonwood Colts by a score of 14-12. The Beetdiggers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Colts earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
Kate Judd made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and one stolen base. Kanani Archibeque was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
As for Cottonwood, they moved to 4-8 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
On Cottonwood's side, Gretta Lewis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered seven earned (and five unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Tialer Mounts was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, five runs, and one double. Those five runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Breeya Busey, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Coincidentally, Jordan and Cottonwood will both be playing Park City the next time they take the field. The Beetdiggers will host the Miners at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Colts will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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