If Mt. Diablo was riding high fresh off their 16-7 takedown of San Lorenzo last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Mt. Diablo came up short against the Albany Cougars on Thursday, falling 24-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Devils of the 14-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Mt. Diablo saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leif Scallin, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that Scallin hit this season.
Mt. Diablo's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Albany, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Diablo will challenge Swett at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Diablo's pitchers better be ready for this one: Swett has averaged an impressive 13.1 runs per game this season. As for Albany, they will take on Salesian College Preparatory at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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