Damonte Ranch lost against Galena on Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Damonte Ranch Mustangs fell just short of the Galena Grizzlies by a score of 10-9. Damonte Ranch has struggled against Galena recently, as their contest on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Samantha Tapia stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Olivia Mares was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Damonte Ranch was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
On Galena's side, Ava Greene spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and three unearned) runs on 13 hits and racked up nine Ks. Greene has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brea Angle was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jordan Gurney, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Damonte Ranch's loss dropped their record down to 7-15-1. As for Galena, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-21-1.
As of now, neither Damonte Ranch nor Galena have any future games scheduled.
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