Godinez Fundamental was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 6-2 to the Corona Panthers.
For Corona's part, Gabriela Perez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Perez was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Destiny Olivares, who went 1-for-4 with a home run. Madison Mejia was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Godinez Fundamental's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Corona, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Godinez Fundamental will play host again on Friday to welcome University, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. University is coming into the matchup with four straight wins on the road, so Godinez Fundamental will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Corona, they will be playing at home against Katella at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Katella is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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