It was a good run, but Murray unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-1 walloping at the hands of the Stansbury Stallions. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Murray couldn't push the score so high this time.
Jazzy Vera made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
On Stansbury's side, they let Tessa Baker and Hadley Barrett loose on the outfield. Baker scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Barrett went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Savannah Merritt was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Murray's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7. As for Stansbury, they pushed their record up to 12-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Murray will square off against Park City at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Murray is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Stansbury, they will head out on the road to challenge Jordan at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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