Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy extended their losing streak to nine on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-9 in the process. They lost 14-4 to the Big Bear Bears. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy has suffered against Big Bear since April 25, 2019.
Melea Romo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season.
As for Big Bear, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-7. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won five matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.
On Big Bear's side, Abigail Hendricks made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit and allowing only one earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Hendricks was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jorden Acosta was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Layla Navarette was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Coming up, Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy will square off against Excelsior Charter at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.83 runs per game on average), something Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Big Bear, they will face off against Santa Ana at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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