Softball Recap: La Costa Canyon Takes a Loss

La Costa Canyon fell victim to Bonita Vista and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Barons by a score of 2-0. It was the first time this season that the Mavericks let down their fans at home.

Norah Coulsell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, La Costa Canyon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sienna Curry, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.

This is the second loss in a row for La Costa Canyon and nudges their season record down to 8-5-1. As for Bonita Vista, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-2.

Coming up, La Costa Canyon will face off against San Dieguito Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Mavericks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bonita Vista, they will square off against Rancho Buena Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Longhorns' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Barons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.