After flying high against Arroyo Valley on Monday, Rialto came back down to earth. The Rialto Knights lost 11-1 to the Carter Lions on Tuesday. Rialto has struggled against Carter recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Rialto saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samantha Artaza, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Carter's side, the team relied heavily on Clarissa Castillo, who fired off three triples, two runs, and a double while going 4-for-4. Castillo has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Evelyn Zepeda, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Rialto's defeat dropped their record down to 8-17. As for Carter, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-5.
Rialto will head out on the road to take on San Gorgonio at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Rialto is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Carter, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Colton at 3:15 p.m. Colton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
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