Los Molinos waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Mt. Shasta Bears. That's more bragging rights for Los Molinos, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Addison Jones was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Jones has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Jones was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kenzy Diehl, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Karina Garcia, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Los Molinos pushed their record up to 12-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Mt. Shasta, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-3.
Los Molinos will head out on the road to take on Weed at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Los Molinos is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Mt. Shasta, they will head out on the road to square off against Trinity at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Shasta is facing Trinity at the right time seeing as Trinity is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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