Hillcrest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 7-2 to the Ramona Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hillcrest of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Hillcrest saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Sampson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a triple.
Hillcrest's loss dropped their record down to 3-10-2. As for Ramona, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Hillcrest will be playing in front of their home fans against Poly at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The last five games Poly has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Ramona, they will challenge San Clemente at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (San Clemente: 3.3, Ramona: 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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