Ralston Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Bear Creek Bears by a score of 13-12. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bears apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
Ella Felix was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Maylei Washburn was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Ralston Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least 13 hits in four consecutive games.
Ralston Valley's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Bear Creek, the victory snapped their losing streak at ten games and leaves them with a 6-14 record.
Ralston Valley has already played their next match, a 13-0 defeat against Valor Christian on the 5th. As for Bear Creek, they will square off against Lakewood at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Bear Creek is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
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