Harbor extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-5. They lost 11-0 to the Soquel Knights. The Pirates were not able to make up for their loss to the Knights from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
As for Soquel, their record is now 9-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by eight runs or more this season.
For Soquel's part, Kiyomi Dunlap was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Dunlap has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Niizawa, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eliza Stevens, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Harbor will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on San Lorenzo Valley at 4:30 p.m. on the 14th. As for Soquel, they will host Santa Cruz at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cardinals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.11 runs per game on average), something the Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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