Beyer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Lathrop Spartans by a score of 5-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Beyer of the 7-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Mackenzie Hough was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Chelsee Toon was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Lathrop's side, Ja?Leiyah Ray was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Beyer's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Lathrop, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Beyer will take on Mountain House at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mountain House is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Beyer will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Lathrop, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Grace Davis at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grace Davis has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.38 runs per game on average), something Lathrop will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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