Sadly, Downtown Magnets is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 22-2 walloping at the hands of the Orthopaedic Vipers on Thursday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Downtown Magnets couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Orthopaedic's part, Daniela Ceja and Sandy Alvarado did most of the damage at the plate: Ceja scored three runs and stole six bases while going 3-for-4, while Alvarado scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Natalie Garcia, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Downtown Magnets' loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Orthopaedic, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Downtown Magnets will face off against Central City Value at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Central City Value's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches. As for Orthopaedic, they are on the road again on Monday to play Annenberg at 2:00 p.m.
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