El Segundo dropped their record down to 18-4 on Friday, which also ended the team's seven-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Moorpark Musketeers by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Eagles have suffered since February 13, 2024.
Charli Pages made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Cswaykus, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Moorpark, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games.
On Moorpark's side, Viviana Ramirez looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Nathalie Hernandez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Rylie Cregut was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, El Segundo is taking a road trip to square off against West at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3.3, the Warriors 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Moorpark, they will be playing at home against Camarillo at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Musketeers have won four straight at home, while the Scorpions won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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