Basic extended their losing streak to 15 on Monday, dropping them down to 0-15. They came up short against the Coronado Cougars, falling 14-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-2 back in March.
As for Coronado, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. With that victory, they brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
For Coronado's part, Aubrey Kallus was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Kallus has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Those two hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Coronado got a massive performance out of Bailey Goldberg, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Arianni Mollenedo also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Basic is set to take on their familiar foe Palo Verde at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Coronado will face off against rival Doral Academy Red Rock at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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