The Mountain House Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the California Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain House's pitching crew has only allowed one run per game this season, so California's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Mountain House's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against West by a score of 4-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Luna Lopez
| 02/18/25 vs Edison | 3 |
| 02/22/25 vs Beyer | 4 |
| 02/22/25 vs Orestimba | 5 |
| 02/20/25 vs Los Banos | 8 |
| 02/20/25 vs Merced | 10 |
The result came thanks to Luna Lopez's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Samantha Ruiz and Isabel Obaob did most of the damage at the plate: Ruiz scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Obaob scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Ruiz has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Surianti Bakri, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, California took care of business in their home opener on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over Heritage.
Audrey Cotton looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Jayda Crosby was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Mountain House's record is now 7-1. As for California, their record is now 1-0.
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