Pinole Valley and Maria Carrillo squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Pinole Valley had to settle for second. They lost 16-6 to the Maria Carrillo Pumas. Pinole Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gabriella Ornelas made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Julissa Sanchez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Maria Carrillo's side, the team relied heavily on Rachaely Yaya, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Tapia, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Pinole Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10-1. As for Maria Carrillo, their victory bumped their record up to 12-9-1.
Pinole Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Maria Carrillo, they will be playing at home against Kennedy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Kennedy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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