La Vega was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-1 walloping at the hands of the China Spring Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to La Vega of the 8-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For China Spring's part, Keri Green spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits. Green has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Caitlyn Klement and Abbigail Chacon did most of the damage at the plate: Klement scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Chacon scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Sophia Garcia was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
La Vega's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for China Spring, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-17.
La Vega does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for China Spring, they will head out on the road to face off against Robinson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. China Spring will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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