Leuzinger dropped their record down to 14-6 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home. They fell 7-2 to the Santa Monica Vikings. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on Monday.
As for Santa Monica, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 22-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games.
For Santa Monica's part, they got a great performance from Kaveh Naini as he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Naini has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaxson Ehlers, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Jackson Myrow was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As of now, neither Leuzinger nor Santa Monica have any future games scheduled.
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