Pomona extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-7. They lost 12-1 to the Dakota Ridge Eagles. Panthers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Eagles since Thursday.
As for Dakota Ridge, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6. The game was the first time they have beaten Pomona on their field since September 29, 2018.
For Dakota Ridge's part, Ellie Scheider made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Scheider was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Avery Andrews was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two doubles. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Erin Collins was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two doubles.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Pomona is set to face off against their familiar foe Green Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Dakota Ridge will challenge rival D'Evelyn at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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