Rancho extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 6-11. They lost 13-1 to the Clark Chargers. The Rams were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Chargers earlier this season, when they won 17-4.
As for Clark, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season. Considering they have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Clark's part, Sophia DeMonbrun made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. DeMonbrun was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, Clark let Sofia Garcia and Alessandra Maffey run wild. Garcia went a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Maffey went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Maffey a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Spatharos, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Rancho does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Clark, they will square off against Spring Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Chargers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Grizzlies have averaged an impressive 12.8 runs per game this season.
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