After a string of four wins, Sage Creek's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the Oceanside Pirates by a score of 4-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sage Creek of the 4-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on May 6th.
Sage Creek saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaimana Coleman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lexi Thurman, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Oceanside's side, Nayeli Adame spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits. Adame has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lia Nance was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last 12 games she's played. Seaven Fuimaono was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Sage Creek's loss dropped their record down to 21-10. As for Oceanside, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Sage Creek nor Oceanside have any future games scheduled.
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