Montclair extended their losing streak to 12 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-13. They came up short against the Don Lugo Conquistadors, falling 16-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Conquistadors this season, with their most recent defeat being a 12-1 loss last Thursday.
Montclair saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Scarlette Silva, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Don Lugo, they pushed their record up to 13-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games.
On Don Lugo's side, Aubrey Liester and Hayden Pitsenberger made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Liester tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Pitsenberger didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. At bat, Liester went 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and two RBI, while Pitsenberger went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Liester has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brianna Rodriguez, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-2. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Leylah Ramirez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Montclair is set to square off against their familiar foe Ontario at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Don Lugo will face off against rival Chino at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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