It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pacifica can now relate to. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Santa Monica Vikings on Tuesday. Pacifica's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Even though they lost, Pacifica didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Santa Monica only tossed three.
For Santa Monica's part, not much got past Eddie Jennings, who gave up just eight hits to keep Pacifica off the board. Jennings also set a new season high mark in walks with no.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jackson Myrow, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Pacifica's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-12-1. As for Santa Monica, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 21-7.
Pacifica does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Santa Monica, they will head out on the road to challenge Chino Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Chino Hills is coming into the match with five straight wins at home, so Santa Monica will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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