It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Paso Robles can now relate to. They lost 12-2 to the Monache Marauders on Friday. Paso Robles was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Monache apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Ava Burr made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a triple and a run. Another player making a difference was Ashlynn Domingos, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
On Monache's side, they got a great performance from Sophia Martinez as she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Amiee Rivas was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylynn Brassfield, who went 4-for-4 with six RBI.
Paso Robles has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 14 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. As for Monache, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-13.
Paso Robles does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Monache, they will head out on the road to take on Mission Oak at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Monache: 2.8, Mission Oak: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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