Hot Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 16-6 defeat at the hands of the Grady Bronchos.
Hot Springs saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Billy Baca, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Baca, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Grady's side, the team relied heavily on Deakin Ragland, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Ragland is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Madden Flood, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Hot Springs' loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Grady, the win was the fourth in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Hot Springs by a score of 13-11 later that day.
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