Point Loma and Sage Creek squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Point Loma had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Sage Creek Bobcats by a score of 9-7. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Point Loma of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Leyton MacPherson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. Annika Isaacson was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Sage Creek's side, Kassidy King made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. King has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. King was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Sage Creek let Kaimana Coleman and Torii Ramirez loose on the outfield. Coleman went 3-for-5 with four RBI and a double, while Ramirez scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Makena Coleman, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Point Loma has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-15 record this season. As for Sage Creek, they pushed their record up to 21-9 with that victory, which was their tenth straight on the road.
As of now, neither Point Loma nor Sage Creek have any future games scheduled.
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