The Damonte Ranch Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Galena Grizzlies at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Damonte Ranch lost 11-4 to McQueen on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Lancers: they've now lost six in a row.
Topher Shirley was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, Galena came up short against Spanish Springs on Tuesday and fell 10-5.
Galena's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Damonte Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Damonte Ranch might still be hurting after the 12-6 loss they got from Galena when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Damonte Ranch avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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