Cypress was the 8-2 winner over El Modena when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Centurions fell just short of the Vanguards by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. The Centurions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chach Stamper was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Tia Hernandez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Cypress' defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for El Modena, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cypress will face off against Kennedy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for El Modena, they will square off against Pacifica at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The Mariners' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Vanguards' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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