It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Fallbrook ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They skirted past the Escondido Cougars 3-2. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Alicia Sorden
04/25/25 vs Escondido | 0 |
04/11/25 vs Westview | 2 |
04/09/25 @ Valley Center | 1 |
04/05/25 vs Sweetwater | 2 |
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04/04/25 @ El Camino | 1 |
Alicia Sorden looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Valeria Cervera, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Gia Vitale, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Fallbrook's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 7-8-1. As for Escondido, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fallbrook will host Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors are facing the Panthers at the right time seeing as the Panthers are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Escondido, they will be playing at home against Ramona at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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