Newport Harbor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. Their rough 12-1 defeat to the Marina Vikings might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Newport Harbor of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Newport Harbor saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sienna Schneider, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
On Marina's side, Coral Piramo was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Gonzalez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Newport Harbor's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Marina, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-7-1.
Newport Harbor will be playing in front of their home fans against Corona del Mar at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Corona del Mar is coming into the matchup with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Newport Harbor will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Marina, they will square off against Los Alamitos at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Marina: 2.7, Los Alamitos: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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