Crean Lutheran extended their losing streak to ten on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 5-16 in the process. They lost 19-0 to the Yorba Linda Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 25-1 on April 1st.
As for Yorba Linda, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-9. Considering they have won six matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Yorba Linda's part, Sydney Chirco was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Chirco posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in February. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.
In other batting news, Yorba Linda got a massive performance out of Jacie Jerotz, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. Those two runs gave Jerotz a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brooke Boyd, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Coincidentally, Crean Lutheran and Yorba Linda will both be playing Foothill the next time they take the field. The Mustangs will head out to face the Knights at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Saints will host them at 3:15 p.m. on the 28th.
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