If Fortuna was feeling good fresh off their 13-5 takedown of Berean Christian on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Fortuna Huskies took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cloverdale Eagles on Saturday. The loss was the Huskies' first of the season.
Isabel Sanchez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailee Thompson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Fortuna's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-1. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.75 runs. As for Cloverdale, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fortuna will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against St. Bernard's at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fortuna is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Cloverdale, they will host St. Vincent de Paul at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cloverdale's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so St. Vincent de Paul's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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