Softball Recap: Rancho Mirage Rattlers vs. Ontario Christian Knights
Rancho Mirage can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They never let the Ontario Christian Knights onto the board and left with a 14-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rancho Mirage.
Mira Olvera was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Olvera was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Rancho Mirage got a massive performance out of Mariah Botley, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Dayanara Marquez, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Rancho Mirage now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Ontario Christian, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Rancho Mirage will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Xavier Prep at 3:15 p.m. Rancho Mirage is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. As for Ontario Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Academy of Careers & Exploration at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ontario Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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