South Garland extended their losing streak to 16 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 1-16 in the process. They lost 18-8 to the Naaman Forest Rangers. If the Titans were looking for revenge after losing 21-1 to the Rangers when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Kimberly Rivera and Juliet Longoria stepped up to the plate in a big way. Rivera went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI, while Longoria got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those stolen bases were Longoria's first of the season.
As for Naaman Forest, their victory bumped their record up to 8-19. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Naaman Forest's side, they got a massive performance out of Maya Rhodes, who went 2-for-4 with five stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Those five stolen bases gave Rhodes a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Lazalde, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
South Garland will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Molina at 1:00 p.m. on August 30, 2029. Naaman Forest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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