Banning extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 7-14 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-8 heartbreaker at the hands of the South Spartans. If the Pilots were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to the Spartans when the teams met back in March of 2022, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Kourtney Talanoa
| 04/25/25 @ South | 3 |
| 04/23/25 vs Carson | 3 |
| 04/21/25 vs Palos Verdes | 3 |
| 04/10/25 @ Rancho Dominguez | 4 |
Kourtney Talanoa was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last four games she's played. Ari Dominguez also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for South, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games.
On South's side, Camila Callau was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Those two runs gave Callau a new career-high. Sofia Ayabarreno was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Banning didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 18-0 win against Gardena on the 28th. As for South, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 14-5 victory against North on the 30th.
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