Atascadero was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Orcutt Academy Spartans, falling 8-2. The contest marked the Greyhounds' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Savanah VanEck spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and seven unearned) runs on 11 hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season.
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On the hitting side, Atascadero saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devyn Dutra, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Dutra has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Paige Moore also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Atascadero's record is now 1-5. As for Orcutt Academy, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Atascadero will welcome Templeton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Orcutt Academy, they will host Garces Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Garces Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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