Katella might've scored the first runs on Friday, but it was Valencia who claimed the real prize. The Knights fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 9-8. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jazlyn Garcia was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jackie Morelos, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Katella's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Valencia, they pushed their record up to 7-10 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Coming up, Katella will take on Anaheim at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Colonists will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight. As for Valencia, they will challenge Troy at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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