San Diego had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Morse Tigers a 10-0 shutout. With that win, San Diego brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
AnaSophia Zeigler was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Zeigler was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, San Diego let Giselle Peregrina and Hanna Patterson loose on the outfield. Peregrina went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Patterson scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Leah Hermosillo was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
San Diego's victory bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Morse, their loss dropped their record down to 16-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. San Diego will take on Coronado at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Diego knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four games -- so hopefully Coronado likes a good challenge. As for Morse, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mission Bay at 4:00 p.m. Morse will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
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