It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Sierra Canyon can now relate to. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Redondo Union Sea Hawks on Tuesday. Sierra Canyon's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Hailey Shuler was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Shuler has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Shuler was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Shuler wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lianna Lara, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Redondo Union's side, Bailey Murray spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Abby Luis was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Sierra Canyon's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Redondo Union, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Sierra Canyon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Redondo Union, they will head out on the road to face off against Etiwanda at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Etiwanda is coming into the matchup with 13 straight wins at home, so Redondo Union will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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