Durango extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 3-7. They lost 16-5 to the Bonanza Bengals. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 8, 2022, but that streak is no more.
Peyton McCullough was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Suriya Lazarakis also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Bonanza, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Bonanza's side, Ayla Murphy was excellent, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. With that strong performance, Murphy is now averaging an impressive 2.1 runs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Hodsdon, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI.
Coincidentally, Durango and Bonanza will both be playing Faith Lutheran the next time they take the field. The Trailblazers will host the Crusaders at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Bengals will host them at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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