Ranchview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 10-2 loss at the hands of Sunnyvale. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ranchview of the 12-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Jordan Harms was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and seven unearned) runs off six hits. Harms has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Harms was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Harms wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Natalia Madrigal, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
Ranchview's loss dropped their record down to 8-20. As for Sunnyvale, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-15-1.
Ranchview will take on Community at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Community will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Ranchview surely won't give up without a fight. Sunnyvale does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps