After a string of seven wins, Selma's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kingsburg Vikings. Selma was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Kingsburg apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Sophia Roque was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Kingsburg's side, Alyanna "Yaya" Gonzales spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 14 Ks. Gonzales has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kingsburg's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Reygan Jones, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Selma's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-11. As for Kingsburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Selma nor Kingsburg have any future games scheduled.
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