Limon had lost nine straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 3-16 to make it ten. They fell just short of the Wray/Yuma Eagles by a score of 7-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-4 on Saturday.
Maddie Rushing made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run. Chloe Jaques was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Wray/Yuma, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-10. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games.
On Wray/Yuma's side, Priscylla White spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits.
On the hitting side, Clara Oestman was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Aguilar, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Looking ahead, Limon will head out on the road to take on Sterling at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Badgers will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests. As for Wray/Yuma, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Holyoke at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dragons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.16 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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