Mira Mesa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Eastlake Titans by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mira Mesa of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2021.
Aria Phruksukarn was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
On Eastlake's side, Addison Suriano spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryan Pham, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Mackenzie Olshenskie was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Mira Mesa's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Eastlake, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mira Mesa will take on Clairemont at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Eastlake, they are on the road again on Monday to play Westview at 3:30 p.m. The last three games Eastlake has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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