Downey extended their losing streak to ten on Monday, dropping them down to 5-14. They lost 16-1 to the Modesto Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, with their most recent loss being a 10-0 defeat back in March.
As for Modesto, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-18. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their one-run performance the contest before.
For Modesto's part, Noelle Ramos made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave Ramos a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Modesto got a massive performance out of Amaya Ramirez, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three RBI gave Ramirez a new career-high. Kayla Contreras was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one RBI.
Coming up, Downey will challenge Gregori at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Modesto, they will square off against Enochs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season.
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