Southwestern Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 11-4 to the Ulysses Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southwestern Heights of the 21-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Lacie Banman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3.
On Ulysses' side, Addi Harbour spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up ten Ks. Harbour has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Marisella Meraz was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Rocio Baeza, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Southwestern Heights' loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Ulysses, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-13.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Southwestern Heights by a score of 17-7 later that day.
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