Portales was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They suffered a rough 10-1 loss at the hands of the Roswell Coyotes. The result shouldn’t come as a shock considering that’s the fewest runs Portales has scored all season.
For Roswell’s part, Yadira Aragon made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Aragon was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lauren Lucero, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Alayna Tarin was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4.
Portales’ defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Roswell, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5.
Portales will challenge Santa Fe at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Roswell, they will be playing at home against Goddard at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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