The Loara Saxons will challenge the Anaheim Colonists at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Loara came up short against Santa Ana Valley and fell 8-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Saxons in their meetings with the Falcons: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Anaheim posted their closest victory since April 8, 2025 on Wednesday. They came out on top against Santiago by a score of 7-6 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Chloe Tabita made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Tatyana Rosa was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2025. Lily Guzman was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Anaheim kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in seven consecutive matchups.
Loara's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Anaheim, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-4.
Loara might still be hurting after the 15-5 defeat they got from Anaheim in their previous matchup back in February of 2020. Will the Saxons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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