Tranquillity extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 34 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 0-18 in the process. They lost 16-3 to the Coalinga Horned Toads. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by exactly 13 runs.
As for Coalinga, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-7. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games.
For Coalinga's part, Genesis Barerra made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Barerra has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs.
In other batting news, Ericka Pereyra was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Lola Martin was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Tranquillity will square off against Avenal at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Buccaneers have averaged an impressive 9.8 runs per game this season. Coalinga does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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