Las Lomas lost a heartbreaker to Acalanes when they met back in May of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Tuesday. The Las Lomas Knights fell 13-10 to the Acalanes Dons. The defeat continues a trend for Las Lomas in their matchups with Acalanes: they've now lost three in a row.
For Acalanes' part, Maya Shoenhair was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Shoenhair was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Esa Orman was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Emme Young was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
Las Lomas' loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-11. As for Acalanes, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-5.
Las Lomas will be playing in front of their home fans against Northgate at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northgate is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. Acalanes does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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