If Nipomo was feeling good off their 14-0 takedown of Santa Maria on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nipomo Titans fell just short of the Golden West Trailblazers by a score of 4-2 in Friday's first game.
Ava Camacho was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Camacho has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Camacho was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Camacho wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Vivianne Goss, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Golden West's side, Erin Fawkes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 11 Ks.
Nipomo's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Golden West, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Nipomo by a score of 19-8 later that day.
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