Montezuma-Cortez extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 6-15. They lost 13-4 to the Rifle Bears. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 on Saturday.
Montezuma-Cortez saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raegan Veach, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Rifle, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. The result was nothing new for Rifle, who have now won 12 games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Rifle's side, the team relied heavily on Rylan Petree, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Petree has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliyah Mangnall, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases and one run.
Coincidentally, Montezuma-Cortez and Rifle will both be playing Delta the next time they take the field. The Panthers will head out to face the Panthers at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Bears will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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