Rancho Cucamonga took a 12-run defeat the last time they faced off against Upland, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Cougars narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Highlanders 16-15. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Joss Brandl looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
Lizzy Brown
| 04/28/26 vs Upland | 4 |
| 04/07/26 @ Liberty | 2 |
| 03/30/26 @ Temescal Canyon | 2 |
| 03/20/26 @ Ontario Christian | 2 |
| 02/28/26 vs Cajon | 2 |
At the plate, Lizzy Brown was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jemma Wright, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Rancho Cucamonga's win bumped their record up to 10-15. As for Upland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-10.
Coincidentally, Rancho Cucamonga and Upland will both be playing Los Osos the next time they take the field. The Cougars will host the Grizzlies at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday, while the Highlanders will head out to face them at 3:15 p.m. on Monday.
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