It was a good run, but Temecula Prep unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Cornerstone Christian Crusaders by a score of 13-12. Temecula Prep was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cornerstone Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2022.
Kori Dawson was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Ava Winkowski was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Cornerstone Christian's side, Tamara Ocampo was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Malatka, who went 3-for-4 with a home run and three runs.
Temecula Prep's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-10. As for Cornerstone Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Temecula Prep is on the road again on Thursday to play San Jacinto Valley Academy at 3:30 p.m. San Jacinto Valley Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Cornerstone Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Redlands Adventist Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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