Shadow Ridge and Coronado squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Shadow Ridge had to settle for second. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-2 to the Coronado Cougars, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Shadow Ridge just can't catch a break and has now endured four losses in a row.
Josslin Law spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 16 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Abby Covington was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Coronado's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Kendall Selitzky gave up just two earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Alohi Mundon was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Bailey Goldberg was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Shadow Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Coronado, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 18-5.
Shadow Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Coronado, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Palo Verde at 1:30 p.m. The last three games Palo Verde has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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