Covina extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 4-4. They lost 11-0 to the Schurr Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Colts of the 12-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2025.
As for Schurr, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-4. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won six matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
For Schurr's part, Melina Sanchez made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Sanchez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2025.
In other batting news, Sarah Romero was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Angela Perez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Covina and Schurr will both be playing Elsinore the next time they take the field. The Colts will head out to face the Tigers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Spartans will play them later in the day, at 1:00 p.m.
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