Moriarty was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-3 to the Los Alamos Hilltoppers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Moriarty of the 18-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 10th.
Julie Autrey was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Moriarty hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Los Alamos struck out seven times.
On Los Alamos' side, Abagail DeHerrera was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Maria DeHerrera was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Moriarty's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Los Alamos, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 16-9.
While Moriarty had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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