Claremont hit Charter Oak with a six-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Chargers took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolfpack. That makes it the first time this season the Chargers have let down their home crowd.
Charter Oak saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Martin Luna III, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. That stolen base marked the first that Luna III has snagged this season.
Charter Oak suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 4-2-1. As for Claremont, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
Charter Oak and Claremont should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Chargers will face off against Glendora at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank advantage (101 vs. 254). The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Charter Oak 3.7, the Tartans 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Claremont (ranked 65th) will meet Adelanto (ranked 304th) at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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