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| 03/14/24 - Home | 12-2 W |
| 03/17/23 - Home | 9-4 W |
| 05/03/22 - Home | 8-0 W |
| 04/07/22 - Away | 11-1 W |
| 05/24/21 - Away | 9-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
El Diamante has gone 8-2 against Lemoore recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. El Diamante will be playing at home against Lemoore at 3:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
El Diamante fell victim to Hanford and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bullpups. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Miners' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
El Diamante got a good showing from Jadelynn Quinday, who struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, El Diamante saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis Ruvalcaba, who went 2-for-3 with one double. That's the most hits Ruvalcaba has posted since back in May of 2024. Sydney Ellis also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Lemoore was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 9-4 to Sierra Pacific.
El Diamante's loss dropped their record down to 3-5-1. As for Lemoore, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
El Diamante took their victory against Lemoore in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 12-2. Will El Diamante repeat their success, or does Lemoore has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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