Jay extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 9-11. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Walton Braves. The Royals were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Braves earlier this season, when they won 10-2.
Mylee Frazier was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Kylei Martinez was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Walton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games.
On Walton's side, the team relied heavily on Mackenzie Peels, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI Peels has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Chyanne Gregor, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and two RBI.
Looking ahead, Jay will face off against Paxton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Walton, they will square off against Chipley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Braves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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