St. Lucy is 2-8 against Etiwanda since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The St. Lucy's Regents will look to defend their home field against the Etiwanda Eagles at 3:15 p.m.
St. Lucy's is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of Los Osos.
Meanwhile, Etiwanda waltzed into their match on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Huskies out 4-2.
Cameryn Ortega looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Wren, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Gisselle Peraza, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
St. Lucy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17-2. As for Etiwanda, they pushed their record up to 22-5 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home.
St. Lucy's might still be hurting after the 13-0 loss they got from Etiwanda when the teams last played on April 9th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ortega, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Now that St. Lucy's knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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