Colonial extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 6-14 in the process. They lost 16-1 to the Lake Nona Lions. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-6 on April 1st.
Colonial saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayla Clough, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
As for Lake Nona, they now have a winning record of 7-6. Considering they have won five games by more than eight runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Lake Nona's side, Maria Trujillo made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Trujillo was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. She is also on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last four games she's played.
In other batting news, Mia McDonald was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Valeria Rivera was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Colonial didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-3 loss against Tohopekaliga on the 23rd. As for Lake Nona, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 24-13 victory against Trinity Prep on the 23rd.
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