Coronado dropped their record down to 7-12 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell 4-1 to the Mission Bay Buccaneers. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Islanders couldn't push the score so high this time.
Ali Pecus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Jersey Cunningham was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one stolen base.
As for Mission Bay, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games.
On Mission Bay's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Abby Nelson gave up only one earned run on three hits. Nelson has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sage Weiss, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Indy Beesley was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Coming up, Coronado will challenge San Diego at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mission Bay, they will face off against Morse at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Buccaneers will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups.
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