
Rangers/Rangerettes
04/14/25 vs McCurdy | 13-11 |
04/14/25 vs McCurdy | 13-12 |
04/11/25 @ Santa Rosa | 18-7 |
04/11/25 @ Santa Rosa | 38-31 |
04/08/25 @ McCurdy | 7-5 |
Mora waltzed into their match on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They skirted past the McCurdy Bobcats 13-11. 13 seems to be a good number for the Rangers/Rangerettes as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Justina Duran made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game.
In other batting news, Mora let Morgan Benjamin and Jasmine Romero run wild. Benjamin scored four runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Romero scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those four runs gave Benjamin a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Krista Valdez, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Mora pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for McCurdy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mora will host Pecos at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for McCurdy, they will take on Santa Rosa at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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