Alta Loma lost against Bonita back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Alta Loma Braves fell just short of the Bonita Bearcats by a score of 4-2.
Donica Meyndert spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Gabriella Schneider made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Valadez, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Bonita's side, Kaitlyn Maaske looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Sara Yeats was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Skyy Hicks, who went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Alta Loma has not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season. As for Bonita, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Alta Loma will head out on the road to challenge Glendora at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bonita, they will be playing at home against Ayala at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Ayala will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Bonita surely won't give up without a fight.
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