Otay Ranch can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They came out on top against the El Capitan Vaqueros by a score of 7-4. Otay Ranch's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kaylin Phillips spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on 11 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nataly Lozano, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Alvarado, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On El Capitan's side, Domonique Garcia made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Ciara Bernardini was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Otay Ranch's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for El Capitan, they dropped their record down to 3-6-4 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Otay Ranch will take on Saint Francis at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. As for El Capitan, they will head out on the road to challenge Mar Vista at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Mar Vista has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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