Mission Hills lost against Rancho Bernardo back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Mission Hills Grizzlies fell just short of the Rancho Bernardo Broncos by a score of 7-5. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Mission Hills in their matchups with Rancho Bernardo: they've now lost three in a row.
Abby Huhn was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. Huhn was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Huhn wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Samantha Garcia, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Rancho Bernardo's side, the team relied heavily on Mia Cascio, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Ellery Housand, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Mission Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 7-3-2. As for Rancho Bernardo, they pushed their record up to 10-5-1 with that win, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season.
Mission Hills will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Silverado at 9:30 a.m. Mission Hills' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Silverado's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rancho Bernardo, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on San Marcos at 3:30 p.m. on April 16th.
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