Blue Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Holbrook Roadrunners by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Blue Ridge of the 12-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Xyomara Navarro made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lacey Tenijieth, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Holbrook's side, the team relied heavily on Celina Leyba, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Moore, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Blue Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Holbrook, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-10.
Blue Ridge will head out on the road to take on Winslow at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Winslow is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Holbrook, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Show Low at 2:00 p.m. Show Low knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Holbrook likes a good challenge.
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