Goddard had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-3 to make it nine. They lost 11-0 to the Mayfield Trojans. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Rockets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Goddard saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jorelianis Guzman, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one double. That double marked the first that Guzman has hit this season.
As for Mayfield, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 14.0 runs this season.
On Mayfield's side, Ariana Lujan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Lujan was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Ausaundra Roberto was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Payton Oliver, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Goddard will face off against Santa Fe Indian at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Mayfield, they will venture away from home to take on Belen at 12:00 p.m. on the 21st.
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