The Patterson Tigers will square off against the Mountain House Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Patterson is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Patterson fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Manteca on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Buffaloes by a score of 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tigers have suffered since February 21st.
Elizabeth Zavala made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Grace Cruthis was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Mountain House has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 2.42 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They lost 19-3 to Central Catholic. That makes it the first time this season the Mustangs have let down their home crowd.
Mountain House saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MacKenzie Coffman, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mountain House's defeat dropped their record down to 15-4. As for Patterson, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Patterson suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Mountain House in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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