After a string of three wins, Ocean View's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Garden Grove Argonauts by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Ocean View couldn't push the score so high this time.
Kayla Delgado was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ashley Capelouto was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3.
On Garden Grove's side, the team relied heavily on Hailee Le, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Ocean View's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Garden Grove, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ocean View will take on Segerstrom at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Segerstrom's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups. As for Garden Grove, they will head out on the road to face off against Westminster at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Garden Grove is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
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