St. Lucy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 13-1 loss at the hands of the Chino Hills Huskies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to St. Lucy's of the 6-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
For Chino Hills' part, they got a great performance from Mia Ruelas as she kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Lianna Ferrara was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Kyler Del Duca was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
St. Lucy's loss dropped their record down to 2-6-2. As for Chino Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
St. Lucy's will look to defend their home field on Friday against La Salle at 3:15 p.m. La Salle is coming into the contest with three straight defeats on the road, meaning St. Lucy's will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Chino Hills, they will challenge Marina at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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