Tahquitz had lost four straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 8-10 to make it five. They lost 16-2 to Temescal Canyon. Tahquitz was red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three games prior), but Temescal Canyon's pitchers proved too tough.
Tahquitz saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Suriah Ortiz, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
As for Temescal Canyon, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games.
On Temescal Canyon's side, CIARA BABCOCK made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. BABCOCK was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with three runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, SAMI OLSON was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was SARAH JUAREZ, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Coming up, Tahquitz will take on Elsinore at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Temescal Canyon, they will challenge West Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Titans are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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