After flying high against Woodside on Tuesday, Capuchino came back down to earth. The Mustangs fell just short of the San Mateo Bearcats by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bearcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-2 back in April.
Lily Thomas was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. Thomas was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run.
In other batting news, Brianna Lopiccolo was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
Capuchino's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for San Mateo, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-5.
Capuchino wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 12-0 win against Santa Teresa on the 23rd. As for San Mateo, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-1 victory against Aragon on the 23rd.
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