Damonte Ranch lost against Reed on Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Damonte Ranch Mustangs suffered a tough 18-7 loss at the hands of the Reed Raiders. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Damonte Ranch in their matchups with Reed: they've now lost six in a row.
Hailey Wackowski and Isabella Valdez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Wackowski scored a run while going 3-for-3, while Valdez scored a run while going 2-for-3. Olivia Mares was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Even though they lost, Damonte Ranch hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Reed's side, Breanna Staats and Kehaulani Tambaoan did most of the damage at the plate: Staats scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Tambaoan went 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Tambaoan is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Tiare Kanae, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Damonte Ranch's loss dropped their record down to 6-10-1. As for Reed, they pushed their record up to 14-8-1 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Damonte Ranch will challenge Bishop Manogue at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Reed, they will head out on the road to face off against McQueen at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Reed is facing McQueen at the right time seeing as McQueen is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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