Mt. Whitney extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-11. They lost 11-3 to the Atascadero Greyhounds. The Pioneers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Greyhounds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Abigail Avina made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and one run. Nicole Robles was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run.
As for Atascadero, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-5. Considering they have won four matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Atascadero's side, Anissa Crespin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off nine hits. Crespin was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four RBI and one triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Milne, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Salena Sanchez, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Mt. Whitney will challenge Granite Hills at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Atascadero, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-11 loss against Lemoore on the 31st.
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