Christoval was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. Their tough 16-4 defeat to the Coleman Bluecats might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Christoval has lost by exactly 12 runs.
Christoval saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Ransom, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Coleman's side, Lily Norris was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Norris was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Lauren McKeehan was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and a triple. Another player making a difference was Brittney Gutierrez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Christoval's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Coleman, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-12 record this season.
Christoval will head out on the road to challenge Bangs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bangs knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past seven contests -- so hopefully Christoval likes a good challenge. As for Coleman, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Miles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Miles has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with seven, while Coleman will come in with three straight victories.
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