Softball Recap: Fallbrook Comes Up Short

Fallbrook had lost seven straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 6-13-1 to make it eight. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mt. Carmel Sundevils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sundevils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 back in April.

Hana Winton

Hits Against

05/09/25 @ Mt. Carmel	2
05/07/25 @ Westview	1
05/02/25 vs Valley Center	1

Hana Winton put in work no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run.

Winton wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Valeria Cervera, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.

As for Mt. Carmel, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.

On Mt. Carmel's side, the team relied heavily on Clara Carter, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Riley Ronald was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Fallbrook will challenge rival Escondido at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Mt. Carmel is set to square off against their familiar foe Ramona at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.