Goddard had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 12-8 win over the Portales Rams on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what Goddard needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Juliet Gallegos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, Roxanna Serrano was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Quiana Gonzales, who went 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On Portales' side, Myleigh Banda made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Addyson Mayberry, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Goddard's victory bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Portales, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Goddard beat Portales by a score of 18-8 later that day.
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