Softball Recap: Pacifica Mariners vs. Crean Lutheran Saints
Pacifica put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Crean Lutheran Saints with a sharp 16-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for Pacifica who now have five in a row.
Ellena Ediss looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Pacifica got a massive performance out of Leyla Ayres, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Delaina Maae, who went 1-for-1 with a home run and two RBI.
Pacifica's victory bumped their record up to 20-2. As for Crean Lutheran, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pacifica will challenge Tustin at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Pacifica is facing Tustin at the right time seeing as Tustin is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Crean Lutheran, they will head out on the road to face off against Valencia at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Valencia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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