Ripon Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 22-9 to the Denair Coyotes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ripon Christian of the 14-12 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Ally Brown made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Alanna Blanco, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
On Denair's side, Cadence Baldwin was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and eight unearned) runs off three hits. Baldwin was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Avery Nilsson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Havyn Boucher, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Ripon Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Denair, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-12.
Ripon Christian will head out on the road to challenge Delhi at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Denair, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Waterford at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Waterford is coming into the game with nine straight losses on the road, meaning Denair will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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