Scripps Ranch was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 9-4 to the Canyon Hills Rattlers . Scripps Ranch was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Canyon Hills apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2016.
Becca Boskin was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Canyon Hills' side, Natalye Debus made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Debus has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Debus was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Hal'e Martin was incredible, going 1-for-2 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Lynette Demumbra was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Scripps Ranch's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Canyon Hills, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-10.
Scripps Ranch will face off against Point Loma at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Scripps Ranch: 3.9, Point Loma: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Canyon Hills, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against University City at 4:00 p.m.
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