Aragon fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against San Mateo on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bearcats by a score of 4-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bearcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-3 back in April.
Makayla Hafoka spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on 13 hits.
At the plate, Taylor Workman was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Destiny Garcia, who went 3-for-5 with one triple.
Aragon has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. As for San Mateo, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Aragon will challenge Carlmont at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dons are facing the Scots at the right time seeing as the Scots are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for San Mateo, they will face off against King's Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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