Dorsey is 0-8 against Port of Los Angeles since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Dorsey Dons will be playing at home against the Port of Los Angeles Polar Bears at 2:30 p.m.
Dorsey will head into Monday's match ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Fremont on Monday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 17-point loss they were dealt on Thursday. Dorsey fell just short of Fremont by a score of 8-6. Dorsey has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Port of Los Angeles waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Mustangs a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Port of Los Angeles, who have now won nine contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
Jasmine Garcia was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Rochelle Watkins was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Dorsey's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Port of Los Angeles, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
Dorsey suffered a grim 26-0 defeat to Port of Los Angeles in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Port of Los Angeles' Jimena Vargas, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Now that Dorsey knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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