If Doherty was riding high fresh off their 18-3 takedown of Pueblo East last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Doherty Spartans came up short against the Vista Ridge Wolves on Tuesday, falling 17-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Cayla Baker made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. She is also on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Maritza Enriquez was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Doherty's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Vista Ridge, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Doherty's road trip will continue as they head out to face Smoky Hill at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Doherty is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Vista Ridge, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Rampart, where first pitch is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. Vista Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season.
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