After a string of seven wins, Providence's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers by a score of 2-1. Providence was red-hot at the plate headed into the contest (they scored no less than ten runs in the three games prior) but Sierra Canyon's pitchers proved too tough.
Providence saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Belen Benito, who went 1-for-1 with an RBI.
Providence's defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-3. As for Sierra Canyon, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Providence will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Immaculate Heart at 4:00 p.m. As for Sierra Canyon, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Louisville at 3:15 p.m. Sierra Canyon's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Louisville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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