It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Douglas can now relate to. They fell just short of the Coronado Cougars by a score of 4-2 on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Douglas of the 8-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Talia Tretton put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Tretton has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Tretton was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Tretton wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ava Delaney, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Coronado's side, Kendall Selitzky spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Bailey Goldberg was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Douglas' defeat dropped their record down to 32-6. As for Coronado, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-6.
As of now, neither Douglas nor Coronado have any future games scheduled.
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