Del Rio was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 8-5 to the Laredo LBJ Wolves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Del Rio of the 8-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Hope Martinez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Syann Casillas was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Laredo LBJ's side, Alexis Martinez made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off 11 hits. Martinez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Martinez was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Laredo LBJ got a big performance out of Adamaris Ramirez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Karina Gutierrez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Del Rio's defeat dropped their record down to 19-12. As for Laredo LBJ, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-17.
Del Rio does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Laredo LBJ also has no future games currently scheduled.
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