For the second straight game, Ozona will face off against Reagan County. The Lions will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Owls at 5:00 p.m. Ozona has given up an average of 9.3 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ozona had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Reagan County put an end to it on Friday. The Lions lost 11-0 to the Owls. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Owls: they've now lost four in a row.
For Reagan County's part, Brooklynn Reyes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Reyes has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Reagan County let Magaley Castillo and Marianna Aguilar run wild. Castillo scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Aguilar scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Vanessa Ortiz was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Reagan County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .478. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in nine consecutive games.
Reagan County's win bumped their record up to 17-3. As for Ozona, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8-1.
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