Ray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Victoria West Warriors by a score of 9-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ray of the 13-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on March 12th.
Kaylee Ramirez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Ava Martinez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Victoria West's side, Grace Weiler and Emma Martinez did most of the damage at the plate: Weiler scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Martinez went 4-for-5 with four RBI and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Celeste Kubicek, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Ray's defeat dropped their record down to 10-17. As for Victoria West, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-16-1 record this season.
Ray will head out on the road to take on Miller at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Miller is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning Ray will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Victoria West will take on Gregory-Portland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Victoria West will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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