Damonte Ranch had lost 14 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 5-12 to make it 15. They fell 12-7 to the Reed Raiders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-4 two weeks ago.
Madison Glass stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Miley Pimentel, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
As for Reed, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games.
On Reed's side, Tiare Kanae was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three runs and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Krystyn Noble, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
While Damonte Ranch had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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