Tustin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 20-0 loss at the hands of the Pacifica Mariners. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tustin of the 17-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 4th.
Tustin saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samantha Reyes, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.
On Pacifica's side, Ellena Ediss looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Ediss has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Aliyah Sandoval and Brooklyn Evans did most of the damage at the plate: Sandoval scored three runs while going 3-for-4, while Evans scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kloe Lobato, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Tustin's loss dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Pacifica, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 21-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tustin will take on Valencia at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pacifica, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kennedy at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Pacifica will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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