Valhalla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Coronado Islanders.
Devyn Mack spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Natalia Marco was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. She also put up a triple, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Preslee Fink, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Valhalla's defeat dropped their record down to 7-19. As for Coronado, their victory bumped their record up to 9-13.
Coming up, Valhalla will venture away from home to face off against Santana at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Coronado, they will welcome Crawford at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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