Softball Recap: Narbonne Gauchos vs. San Pedro Pirates
Narbonne lost against San Pedro on April 3rd, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Narbonne Gauchos fell victim to a tough 19-3 loss at the hands of the San Pedro Pirates. Narbonne has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Narbonne saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Delilah Erwin, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On San Pedro's side, Jenna Ortega made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Ortega has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ortega was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Izabella Galan and Brianna Rodela did most of the damage at the plate: Galan got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Rodela went 3-for-4 with five RBI, three doubles, and two runs. Dahlia Davila was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Narbonne's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for San Pedro, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-4.
Narbonne will head out on the road to challenge Banning at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Narbonne is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for San Pedro, they will be playing at home against Carson at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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