It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Cobre can now relate to. They lost 9-3 to the West Las Vegas Dons on Thursday. Cobre's loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
For West Las Vegas' part, Malie Satete made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Satete has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Satete was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Tyra Horner was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Cobre's defeat dropped their record down to 22-7. As for West Las Vegas, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-3.
Cobre didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 victory vs. Dexter on the 17th. West Las Vegas has also already played their next matchup, a 4-1 win against Cobre on the 17th.
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