Harbor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They fell 8-3 to the Soquel Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Harbor of the 17-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Morgan Devillires spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and seven unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those 13 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Juliet Ray was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Harbor's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Soquel, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-18.
Harbor will face off against Monta Vista at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Monta Vista is coming into the contest with six straight defeats at home, meaning Harbor will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Soquel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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