It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Patrick Henry can now relate to. They fell just short of the Otay Ranch Mustangs by a score of 6-4 on Friday. Patrick Henry's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Patrick Henry saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angelina Mazon, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
On Otay Ranch's side, Kaylin Phillips made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Phillips has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Phillips was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Nataly Lozano was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Melania Contreras, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Patrick Henry's loss dropped their record down to 17-13. As for Otay Ranch, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-12.
Patrick Henry will head out on the road to take on Mission Hills at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mission Hills' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Patrick Henry's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Otay Ranch does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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