Sierra extended their losing streak to 11 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 3-11 in the process. They lost 13-0 to the Manteca Buffaloes. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buffaloes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-0 back in March.
As for Manteca, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 16-4. The result was nothing new for the Buffaloes, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Manteca's part, Isabel Tonna looked comfortable as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sienna Owen, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jocelyn Baptist, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sierra will square off against Mountain House at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Timberwolves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Manteca, they will face off against Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Buffaloes are on a four-game streak of home wins, the Raiders a five-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
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