Ponderosa was the 8-0 winner over Northridge when they last played one another back in October of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Ponderosa Mustangs took a 14-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northridge Grizzlies on Friday. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Grizzlies 3-2 in the first period.
Campbell Trombley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Britt, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Ponderosa always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .523. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a OBP of .520 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Ponderosa has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-9 record this season. As for Northridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Ponderosa wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 14-2 win against Pueblo South on the 18th. Northridge has also already played their next contest, a 12-4 loss against Berthoud on the 18th.
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