Softball Recap: Murrieta Valley Takes a Loss

Murrieta Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 12-4 to the Vista Murrieta Broncos. The Nighthawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Broncos earlier this season, when they won 4-0.

Ella Burch was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.

Murrieta Valley's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Vista Murrieta, they now have a winning record of 12-11.

While Murrieta Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.