La Costa Canyon had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 16-9-1 to make it four. They fell just short of the Carlsbad Lancers by a score of 5-4. The Mavericks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Lancers earlier this season, when they won 5-0.
Addy Brown was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Connerley, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
As for Carlsbad, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-13 record this season. The win was familiar territory for they, who have now won three games in a row.
On Carlsbad's side, Sofia Tillis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, Autumn Muro was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024.
Looking ahead, La Costa Canyon will welcome Sage Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bobcats will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Mavericks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Carlsbad, they will venture away from home to square off against El Camino at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Lancers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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