Chatsworth and Coastal Academy squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Chatsworth had to settle for second. They fell 11-6 to the Coastal Academy Stingrays. Chatsworth's loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Lila Mashhoud was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Emily Hernandez, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Coastal Academy's side, Sofia Tillis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Tillis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Tillis was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Cayla Contreras was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-5. Delylah Ordman was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
Chatsworth's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-14-1. As for Coastal Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 19-16 record this season.
As of now, neither Chatsworth nor Coastal Academy have any future games scheduled.
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