Paso Robles was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Orcutt Academy Spartans. The Bearcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Spartans earlier this season, when they won 13-4.
Preslie Lyles spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Paso Robles saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashlynn Domingos, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Paso Robles' defeat dropped their record down to 9-8-1. As for Orcutt Academy, their win bumped their record up to 8-9-1.
Looking ahead, Paso Robles will take on Burroughs in a tournament on Thursday. After both having extra time off, Orcutt Academy and Nipomo will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 4:30 p.m. on the 29th. The Titans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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