Paso Robles was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Joseph Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Paso Robles of the 4-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Paso Robles saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendell Nancolas, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Elie Chavez, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On St. Joseph's side, the team relied heavily on Kaycie Gavlak, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Dezirae Rodriguez, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Paso Robles' defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for St. Joseph, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2-1 record this season.
Paso Robles will head out on the road to face off against Righetti at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Paso Robles is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for St. Joseph, they will be playing at home against Lompoc at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Joseph will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
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