Santa Teresa and Everett Alvarez squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Santa Teresa had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Everett Alvarez Eagles by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Santa Teresa's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Mariah Avalos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Everett Alvarez's side, not much got past Dani Amendola, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Santa Teresa off the board.
On the hitting side, Everett Alvarez's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lizbeth Ramirez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Santa Teresa's loss dropped their record down to 16-14. As for Everett Alvarez, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 18-12.
As of now, neither Santa Teresa nor Everett Alvarez have any future games scheduled.
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