Tesoro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mission Viejo Diablos. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Titans of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
Ellie Buffington was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one run and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Chloe Gillis, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Tesoro's record now sits at 4-13. As for Mission Viejo, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-11.
Coincidentally, Tesoro and Mission Viejo will both be playing San Clemente the next time they take the field. The Diablos will head out to face the Tritons at 3:30 p.m. on the 14th, while the Titans will host them at 4:30 p.m. on the 16th.
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