Otay Ranch had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Steele Canyon Cougars out 4-3. That's more bragging rights for Otay Ranch, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kaylin Phillips made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Phillips has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Phillips was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other pitching news, Victoria Resendez tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
Back at the plate, Kalina Sangalang and Nataly Lozano did most of the damage at the plate: Sangalang went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double, while Lozano scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Steele Canyon's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kamea Seunarine, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Otay Ranch's win bumped their record up to 17-12. As for Steele Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 22-8-1.
As of now, neither Otay Ranch nor Steele Canyon have any future games scheduled.
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