If Carlsbad was riding high fresh off their 10-0 takedown of Oceanside last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lancers fell just short of the Del Norte Nighthawks by a score of 5-3 on Friday. The Lancers haven't had much luck with the Nighthawks recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Emerson Jarrard was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. Autumn Muro also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Carlsbad's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Del Norte, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-6-1.
Carlsbad will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Mission Vista at 3:30 p.m. on the 15th. As for Del Norte, they will square off against Rancho Bernardo at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Broncos' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Nighthawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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