Baseball Preview: Damonte Ranch Mustangs vs. Carson Senators
Damonte Ranch is 8-2 against Carson since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Damonte Ranch Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Carson Senators at 3:45 p.m. Damonte Ranch has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the fourth.
Things were looking good for Damonte Ranch after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Reed by a score of 5-4.
Meanwhile, Carson came up short against Reno on Tuesday and fell 4-1.
Will Raggett was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Carson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Bohemier, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Damonte Ranch's record is now 4-19-1. As for Carson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
Damonte Ranch couldn't quite finish off Carson in their previous meeting on Saturday and fell 8-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bohemier, who struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Now that Damonte Ranch knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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