Mariposa County dropped their record down to 18-8 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's eight-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Le Grand Bulldogs, falling 9-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-2 back in March.
Mariposa County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tylie Allison, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for Le Grand, they pushed their record up to 19-6 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won 16 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Le Grand's side, Ava Avila was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Avila has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 23 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Karly Reyes, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Natalie Elias was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
As of now, neither Mariposa County nor Le Grand have any future games scheduled.
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