Sotomayor lost against Harlan back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Sotomayor WILDCATS fell 5-1 to the Harlan Hawks. Sotomayor has not had much luck with Harlan recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Sotomayor saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brianna Flores, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Flores has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
On Harlan's side, they got a great performance from Aubrey Flores as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Prisais Quintero was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Cadence Beck was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double.
Sotomayor's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Harlan, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Sotomayor will head out on the road to face off against Taft at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Taft is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Harlan, they will head out on the road to square off against Holmes at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Harlan sitting on three straight victories and Holmes on four.
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