Ball hasn't had much luck against Santa Fe recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Tornadoes are taking a road trip to square off against the Indians at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ball managed to slip by Iowa Colony the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Tornadoes lost 10-2 to the Pioneers on Tuesday. The Tornadoes' loss continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row.
Addison Hopkins was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Santa Fe's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Angleton.
Cecilia Reyes made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Mikayla Nations was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Ball's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Santa Fe, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
Ball couldn't quite get it done against Santa Fe in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 7-3. Can the Tornadoes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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