Wray/Yuma extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 6-10. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bayard Tigers. The Eagles were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Lauren Gdanitz was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Bayard, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since October 7, 2024.
On Bayard's side, Kaidence Lee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. With that strong performance, Lee is now averaging an impressive 5.3 strikeouts per game.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kinlee Schmaltz, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Krista West was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Wray/Yuma beat Bayard by a score of 17-3 later that day.
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