If Paloma Valley was riding high fresh off their 9-3 takedown of Tahquitz last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Paloma Valley fell just short of the Santiago Sharks by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The matchup marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Kaydence Koepsell was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Paloma Valley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Laura Liera, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Paloma Valley's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3. As for Santiago, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-8.
Coming up, Paloma Valley will be playing at home against Western Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Santiago, they will head out to square off against Esperanza at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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