Carson extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 9-14-1 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Damonte Ranch Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, with their most recent defeat being a 13-9 loss back in April.
Rhys Branham made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ari Gallardo-Yanez, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
As for Damonte Ranch, their victory ended a 15-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-15. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 6, 2024.
On Damonte Ranch's side, Madison Glass was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most hits Glass has posted since back in April. Olivia Mares was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Carson will take on rival Douglas at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Damonte Ranch is set to challenge their familiar foe Galena at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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