Lancaster is 10-0 against Antelope Valley since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Lancaster Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Antelope Valley Antelopes at 3:15 p.m. Lancaster is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
Lancaster fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Highland on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 15-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. Lancaster's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Denodra Rankins stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-5 with two doubles, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Zinn, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Lancaster was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Highland only hit two.
Meanwhile, sadly, Antelope Valley is still looking for their first win of the season after 14 games. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 16-0 to Quartz Hill, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Lancaster's record now sits at 12-4. As for Antelope Valley, their record is now 0-14.
Lancaster took their victory against Antelope Valley when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 27-7. Will Lancaster repeat their success, or does Antelope Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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