El Camino was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 10-6 to the Half Moon Bay Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to El Camino of the 15-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Juliana Bazlamit was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Madelyn Valenzuela, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
On Half Moon Bay's side, Bailey Gunning spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Half Moon Bay got a massive performance out of Mia Modena, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Modena hasn't dropped below three RBI for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Tessa Deeney, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
El Camino's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Half Moon Bay, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. El Camino will take on South San Francisco at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. El Camino is facing South San Francisco at the right time seeing as South San Francisco is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Half Moon Bay, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mills at 4:00 p.m.
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