Damonte Ranch extended their losing streak to seven on Saturday, dropping them down to 7-11. They came up short against the Carson Senators, falling 9-3. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly six runs.
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Angie Gomez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. Those six strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Madeline Wackowski made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
As for Carson, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-10. The result was nothing new for the Senators, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Carson's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Madison Blanchard-Salazar gave up three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits. Blanchard-Salazar has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lilly Barker was incredible, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Jordan Brubaker was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
While Damonte Ranch had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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