We've got a battle between Jaguars coming up. Jurupa Valley will need to watch out since Ontario has now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
Ontario's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Azusa as Ontario made off with an 11-0 victory. Considering the Jaguars have won three games by more than ten runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Melanie Carillo was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only a hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Carillo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isabella Valencia, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double. Aly Perez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Ontario kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Jurupa Valley lost 13-2 to Rancho Verde on Thursday.
Jurupa Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samantha Amancio, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Ontario's record is now 3-1. As for Jurupa Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Ontario was able to grind out a solid win over Jurupa Valley when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 5-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ontario since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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