Concord made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Las Lomas, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Bears fell just short of the Knights by a score of 8-6 on Tuesday. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Aislynn Newlin
| 05/06/25 @ Las Lomas | 8 |
| 05/01/25 vs Berean Christian | 8 |
| 04/29/25 vs Mt. Diablo | 10 |
| 04/23/25 @ Miramonte | 8 |
| 04/22/25 @ Campolindo | 9 |
| + 9 more games |
Aislynn Newlin was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Amariah Iglesias was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Those hits marked the first that she has got this season. Oriana Castro was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Concord's record now sits at 5-12. As for Las Lomas, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Concord will be playing in front of their home fans against Campolindo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Las Lomas, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Mt. Diablo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Red Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.85 runs per game on average), something the Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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