After flying high against Central Valley Christian last Friday, Sierra Pacific came back down to earth. The Sierra Pacific Golden Bears fell just short of the Reedley Pirates by a score of 7-6 on Tuesday. Sierra Pacific was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Reedley apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Miranda Reyes was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jasmine Rincon, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
On Reedley's side, Delillah Marin tossed a big game, tossing 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jocelyn Fonseca, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Avana Urbieta was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Sierra Pacific's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Reedley, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Sierra Pacific will head out on the road to take on Selma at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Selma is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Reedley, they will head out on the road to face off against Kingsburg at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
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