Father Lopez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Seabreeze Sandcrabs by a score of 7-6. Father Lopez was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Seabreeze apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
Fallon Orr was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Chloe Wilen was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Father Lopez hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Seabreeze's side, Ella Hardy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kyra McLin, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.
Father Lopez's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Seabreeze, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-13.
Father Lopez will take on Orangewood Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Father Lopez has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Seabreeze, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Atlantic at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Atlantic has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.18 runs per game on average), something Seabreeze will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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