If Valencia was riding high fresh off their 11-4 takedown of Warren on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Valencia fell 11-6 to Elsinore on Saturday.
Aliza Mindiola made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Lauren Kim was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Valencia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .364 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Valencia's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Elsinore, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valencia will venture away from home to square off against Valley View at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Elsinore, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Elsinore Tigers duke it out with El Camino Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Their pitchers better be ready for this one: El Camino has averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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