Rancho Mirage had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the Palm Springs Indians on Monday as the Rancho Mirage Rattlers made off with a 21-5 victory. The result was nothing new for Rancho Mirage, who have now won seven matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.
Anelisa Garcia made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Garcia was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Rancho Mirage got a massive performance out of Julia Delgado, who went 5-for-5 with five runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Mira Olvera, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a stolen base.
The win got Rancho Mirage back to even at 8-8. As for Palm Springs, they dropped their record down to 1-18 with that defeat, which was their 11th straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rancho Mirage will square off against Ontario Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Rancho Mirage is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Palm Springs, they will head out on the road to challenge Shadow Hills at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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