If Pacifica was riding high fresh off their 13-6 takedown of Long Beach Poly last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mariners fell just short of the Canyon Comanches by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. The Mariners were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Comanches earlier this season, when they won 4-1.
Raquel Pineda was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Leyla Ayres was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
Pacifica's defeat dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Canyon, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 13-8.
Coincidentally, Pacifica and Canyon will both be playing La Habra the next time they take the field. The Mariners will host the Highlanders at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday, while the Comanches will head out to face them at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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