It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Rancho can now relate to. They fell just short of the Sierra Vista Mountain Lions by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for Rancho in their matchups with Sierra Vista: they've now lost five in a row.
For Sierra Vista's part, Rancho's batters probably weren't too happy with Reagan Foglia, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 16 Ks (she gave up three walks). Foglia has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sierra Vista's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kamryn Castillo, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Rancho's defeat dropped their record down to 15-4. As for Sierra Vista, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-10.
Rancho is on the road again on Thursday to play Doral Academy Red Rock at 3:00 p.m. Doral Academy Red Rock is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Sierra Vista, they will face off against Desert Oasis at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sierra Vista is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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