JSerra Catholic fell victim to Santa Margarita and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Santa Margarita Eagles. JSerra Catholic's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Eva Hurtado was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, JSerra Catholic saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Angelina Jimenez, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
JSerra Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Santa Margarita, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-5.
JSerra Catholic will challenge California at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Santa Margarita, they will be playing at home against Jesuit at 3:15 p.m. on Monday.
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