Los Osos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 15-10 to the Rancho Cucamonga Cougars. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Makenna Estep stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Yalise Yanes, who scored three runs while going 4-for-5.
On Rancho Cucamonga's side, they let Lauren Chappell and Jordin Washington loose on the outfield. Chappell went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Washington scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Washington is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Sierra Chavez, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Los Osos' loss dropped their record down to 5-10-1. As for Rancho Cucamonga, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Los Osos will head out on the road to challenge Upland at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Upland is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so Los Osos will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Rancho Cucamonga will take on Chino Hills at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Chino Hills' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Rancho Cucamonga's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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