If Rocky Ford was riding high fresh off their 23-3 takedown of Mitchell last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rocky Ford Meloneers took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rye Thunderbolts on Thursday. The Meloneers haven't had much luck with the Thunderbolts recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Leticia Garcia was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Rocky Ford now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Rye, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Rye beat Rocky Ford by a score of 12-0 later that day.
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