El Capitan is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 10-0 to the Patterson Tigers on Friday. That's two games in a row now that El Capitan has lost by exactly ten runs.
For Patterson's part, not much got past Desirrei Sorci, who gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks to keep El Capitan off the board. Sorci has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Patterson got a massive performance out of Grace Cruthis, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Kayla Ortiz was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
El Capitan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Patterson, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. El Capitan will take on Merced at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Patterson, they will be playing at home against Central Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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