Tesoro had lost seven straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 4-14 to make it eight. They fell 4-0 to the San Clemente Tritons. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Chloe Gillis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
As for San Clemente, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-6. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
On San Clemente's side, the result came thanks to Luca Cifuentes's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Emily Racine -Weber State was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Puka Iosua -LMU was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tesoro will host Capistrano Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for San Clemente, they will welcome Woodrow Wilson at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. The Bruins will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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