Harbor came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 11-3 to the Santa Cruz Cardinals. The defeat continues a trend for the Pirates in their meetings with the Cardinals: they've now lost seven in a row.
Hana Pomrantz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and nine unearned) runs on ten hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Sofia Monroe made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two doubles, and one run. Leah Heitmann also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Harbor's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Santa Cruz, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10.
Looking ahead, Harbor will take on Scotts Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Santa Cruz, they will square off against Monte Vista Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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