Santa Fe extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 10-15 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the El Rancho Dons. That's two games in a row now that the Chiefs have lost by just one run.
Santa Fe saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Offield, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for El Rancho, their record is now 15-9-1. The win continues a trend for them in their matchups with Santa Fe: they've now won four in a row.
On El Rancho's side, Lesly Valdez was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits Valdez has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Melony Ramirez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Coming up, Santa Fe will square off against La Serna at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Chiefs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lancers have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for El Rancho, they will face off against Whittier at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cardinals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.57 runs per game on average), something the Dons will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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