Miller extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-8. They fell 6-1 to the Sharyland Rattlers. That's two games in a row now that the Buccaneers have lost by exactly five runs.
Miller saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mayte Torres, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI. That RBI was Torres' first of the season.
As for Sharyland, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-3-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
On Sharyland's side, the team relied heavily on Zulema Cordero, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Izzy Chapa was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Miller wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 6-5 win against Rio Hondo on the 20th. As for Sharyland, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-0 victory against Juarez-Lincoln on the 20th.
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