Raytown South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Kansas City Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 16-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Zamarae Sanders was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Aliah Taylor, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Raytown South didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 46 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Raytown South's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for North Kansas City, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Raytown South didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 16-0 victory vs. Grandview on the 17th. North Kansas City has also already played their next match, a 19-2 defeat against Park Hill on the 17th.
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