Santa Fe lost against Friendswood back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Santa Fe Indians' tough 13-1 loss to the Friendswood Mustangs might stick with them for a while. Santa Fe has not had much luck with Friendswood recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Santa Fe saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madelyne Baulis, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Friendswood's side, Charleigh Esparza was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Bella Halata was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Santa Fe's defeat dropped their record down to 18-12-1. As for Friendswood, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Santa Fe will challenge Clear Brook at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Clear Brook is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so Santa Fe will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Friendswood, they will head out on the road to square off against Texas City at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Friendswood's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Texas City's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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