Rodriguez started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Vacaville. They fell 8-5 to the Bulldogs on Wednesday. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Lily Hartt was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Ellie Steiger, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Rodriguez's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Vacaville, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Rodriguez is set to challenge their familiar foe Wood at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Rodriguez 3.8, Wood 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Vacaville will square off against rival Sacramento at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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