Pomona lost against Green Mountain back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Pomona Panthers took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Green Mountain Rams. The loss continues a trend for Pomona in their matchups with Green Mountain: they've now lost four in a row.
Pomona saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Damani Chavez, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Pomona didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Green Mountain only tossed six.
On Green Mountain's side, Jackson Prosser spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up six Ks. Prosser has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Craig Busse, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Brady Wilder was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Pomona's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Green Mountain, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-5.
Pomona will head out on the road to challenge Golden at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Golden is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Green Mountain, they will be playing at home against Conifer at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Green Mountain is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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