Orestimba was the 14-0 winner over Atwater when they last played one another back in May of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Warriors fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hailey Starr
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Hailey Starr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Orestimba saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cayla Finley, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Orestimba's record is now 9-6. As for Atwater, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Coming up, Orestimba will be playing at home against Sonora at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.88 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Atwater, they will head out to face off against Ripon at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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