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| 05/03/25 - Home | 12-0 W |
| 05/03/25 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 05/04/24 - Away | 9-10 L |
| 05/04/24 - Away | 10-17 L |
| 05/06/23 - Home | 4-19 L |
| + 5 more games |
Damonte Ranch and Galena are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Mustangs will host the Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Damonte Ranch's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Galena has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Damonte Ranch heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Tuesday. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Douglas.
Samantha Peterson was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Galena faced Spanish Springs in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Grizzlies fell 13-9 to the Cougars. The game snapped a strange streak: the last three times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Jordan Gurney and Taylor Cunningham stepped up to the plate in a big way. Gurney went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI, while Cunningham went 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI. Kylee Baker was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI.
Galena's defeat dropped their record down to 9-22-1. As for Damonte Ranch, their loss dropped their record down to 9-16.
Damonte Ranch's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's matchup. The Mustangs have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Galena, though, as they've been averaging only 0.5 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Damonte Ranch continue to outrun the ball?
Everything went Damonte Ranch's way against Galena when the teams last played on Saturday, as Damonte Ranch made off with a 12-0 victory. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Grizzlies turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
