Tustin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 17-1 loss at the hands of the Pacifica Mariners. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tustin of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Tustin saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emery Diaz, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
On Pacifica's side, they got a massive performance out of Kayli Counts, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Taylor Herrick, who went 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Tustin's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Pacifica, they pushed their record up to 16-2 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Tustin will take on Orange at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Orange is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Pacifica, they will head out on the road to square off against Kennedy at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Pacifica is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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