Santa Barbara had lost ten straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 6-19 to make it 11. They came up short against the Pacifica Tritons, falling 12-2. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Dons couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Pacifica, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-11 and their overall record up to 6-13. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with Santa Barbara: they've now won five in a row.
For Pacifica's part, Jordyn Hernandez looked comfortable as she pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. What's more, Hernandez posted two strikeouts, the most she's had since back in February.
On the hitting side, Aubrey Colvin was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Giada Santos also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
While Santa Barbara had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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