Mt. Diablo has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the San Lorenzo Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Mt. Diablo's 10-5 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. Their rough 11-4 defeat to Acalanes on Tuesday might stick with them for a while.
Lily Quezada put in work while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Quezada was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, Ashley Cornejo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Mt. Diablo didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Acalanes only tossed four.
Meanwhile, San Lorenzo was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 15-3 defeat at the hands of Piedmont.
Mt. Diablo has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7-1 record this season. As for San Lorenzo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Mt. Diablo took their victory against San Lorenzo in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 13-3. Does Mt. Diablo have another victory up their sleeve, or will San Lorenzo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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