Hanford and Coalinga squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Hanford had to settle for second. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Horned Toads.
Kayleigh Roberts was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in March.
Hanford has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-16-2 record this season. As for Coalinga, their win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-7.
Hanford does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Coalinga, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Sanger West at 4:30 p.m. The Hornets will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Horned Toads surely won't give up without a fight.
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