It was a good run, but Rancho Buena Vista unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the San Marcos Knights. Rancho Buena Vista has not had much luck with San Marcos recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Rancho Buena Vista saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keira Carvalho, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Carvalho has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On San Marcos' side, Caylene Nguyen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Nguyen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Emily Lew was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
Rancho Buena Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for San Marcos, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rancho Buena Vista will take on Torrey Pines at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for San Marcos, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against San Pasqual at 3:30 p.m. San Pasqual is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so San Marcos will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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