After flying high against Socorro last Wednesday, Hot Springs came back down to earth. The Tigers lost 29-12 to the Warriors on Saturday. The Tigers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Warriors earlier this season, when they won 19-5.
Kiyllie Turpen and Jewelysa Requejo did some serious damage despite the final result: Turpen got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two triples, three runs, and three RBI, while Requejo scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Cassandra Baquera also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Hot Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Socorro, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hot Springs beat the Warriors by a score of 22-10 later that day.
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