The matchup between La Quinta and Orange on Friday hardly resembled the 3-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Aztecs came up short against the Panthers, falling 13-7. The Aztecs have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Ella Magga made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Raellie Faatuga, who went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
La Quinta's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Orange, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 6-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. La Quinta will venture away from home to face off against Rio Hondo Prep at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. The Kares will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Aztecs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Orange, they are taking a road trip to square off against Santa Ana Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Falcons have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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