While La Jolla might've come up empty on Thursday, Melanie Smith wasn't going down without a fight. Smith tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. The performance also marked the fewest walks (two) she has had since back in February.
Even though Smith couldn't lead La Jolla over Southwest SD, she won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Despite Smith's best efforts to the contrary, the Vikings will head into their next match having dropped three straight matchups. Will Tuesday be the turning point? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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