Montclair was the 7-1 winner over Diamond Ranch when they last played one another back in February of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Montclair Cavaliers came up short against the Diamond Ranch Panthers on Wednesday, falling 11-2. The Cavaliers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Makayla Sosa was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Sosa wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Marlie Cardenas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Montclair's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Diamond Ranch, they moved to 5-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montclair will square off against Chaffey at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Chaffey will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Diamond Ranch, they will head out to square off against Chino at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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