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| 02/21/20 - Neutral | 5-0 W |
| 03/07/18 - Home | 5-0 W |
| 03/09/16 - Away | 8-1 W |
Rancho Cucamonga is a perfect 3-0 against Walnut since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Cougars will host the Mustangs at 3:15 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Rancho Cucamonga is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Friday, they were much more limited against West Covina on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by just one run.
Joey Lopez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Rancho Cucamonga saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Diaz, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Walnut came up short against Charter Oak on Tuesday, falling 13-5.
Walnut's loss dropped their record down to 4-9-1. As for Rancho Cucamonga, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Rancho Cucamonga was able to grind out a solid victory over Walnut in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, winning 5-0. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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