Castilleja was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 6-2 to the Notre Dame Regents. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Castilleja of the 9-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Katrina Huang was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Notre Dame's side, Avery Provenzano made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Provenzano has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Provenzano was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Castilleja's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Notre Dame, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Castilleja will be playing at home against King's Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. King's Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Castilleja surely won't give up without a fight. As for the Regents, they are on the road again on Thursday to play the Tigers at 4:00 p.m. The Tigers will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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