
Buffaloes
04/15/25 vs East Union | 9-3 |
04/10/25 @ Patterson | 10-8 |
04/05/25 vs Liberty Ranch | 8-6 |
04/05/25 vs Yuba City | 3-0 |
04/03/25 vs Ben Holt College Prep Academy | 6-0 |
+ 3 more games |
Manteca had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the East Union Lancers as they made off with a 9-3 win. The result was nothing new for the Buffaloes, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Riley Ward spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Lauren Moncada was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sienna Owen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Manteca pushed their record up to 15-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for East Union, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Manteca will square off against rival Sierra at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, East Union is set to face off against their familiar foe Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lancers have a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while the Raiders will come in with ten straight victories.
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