Grants was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 16-6 loss at the hands of the Capital Jaguars.
Shelby Rhoades was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On Capital's side, Layla Toya was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Toya was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Brooke Salazar was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Isabella Hernandez was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Grants' defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Capital, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-6.
While Grants had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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