Clairemont managed to slip by Mira Mesa the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Chieftains came up short against the Marauders on Thursday, falling 12-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Chieftains have suffered since May 10, 2024.
Camryn Walton and Lucy Brickner did some serious damage despite the final result: Walton went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Brickner went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. That double was Brickner's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Maelea Silao, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Clairemont's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Mira Mesa, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-11.
Looking ahead, Clairemont will be playing at home against Canyon Hills at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rattlers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Chieftains' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mira Mesa, they will head out to face off against University City at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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