Santa Clara lost against Saratoga back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Santa Clara Bruins lost 9-1 to the Saratoga Falcons. The loss continues a trend for Santa Clara in their matchups with Saratoga: they've now lost six in a row.
For Saratoga's part, Saira Ramakrishnan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Saratoga got a big performance out of Sydney Riera, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Alaina Retamoso, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Santa Clara's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Saratoga, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Santa Clara nor Saratoga have any future games scheduled.
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