Volcano Vista was the 21-16 winner over Cleveland when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Hawks came up short against the Storm on Friday, falling 18-7. Hawks fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Storm since on Friday.
Breezy Griego was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Genevieve Tapia, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Volcano Vista has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season. As for Cleveland, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 9-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Volcano Vista will challenge Cibola at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cleveland, they will square off against Rio Rancho at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rams will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Storm surely won't give up without a fight.
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