Sierra had lost five straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 0-10 to make it six. They lost 22-4 to The Classical Academy Titans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Titans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-2 on September 9th.
Sierra saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maritza Enriquez, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for The Classical Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games.
On The Classical Academy's side, Basil Murphy made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Murphy has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted over her last 11 games.
Sierra didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 14-3 defeat against Woodland Park on the 27th. As for The Classical Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 5-2 loss against Widefield on the 26th.
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