Chester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-9 heartbreaker at the hands of the Los Molinos Bulldogs. The Volcanoes were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Hailey Delong made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Sarah Branch, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Chester's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Los Molinos, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2-1.
Chester will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Redding Christian at 4:00 p.m. on the 22nd. As for Los Molinos, they will venture away from home to square off against Live Oak at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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