Ranchview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-2 walloping at the hands of the Ferris Yellowjackets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ranchview of the 14-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Ranchview saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Harms, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Harms has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Ferris' side, Landri Davis made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Davis was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carly Quiroz, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Isabella Hernandez was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Ranchview's defeat dropped their record down to 8-19. As for Ferris, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-14.
Ranchview will be playing at home against Sunnyvale at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sunnyvale is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning Ranchview will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Ferris, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Community at 6:30 p.m. Community will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Ferris surely won't give up without a fight.
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