Redding Christian had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-8 to make it four. They lost 29-0 to the Los Molinos Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 27-0 on April 2nd.
As for Los Molinos, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-3-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
For Los Molinos' part, Addison Jones made a big impact no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Jones has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Zoey Zdeb was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four runs, five RBI, and three doubles. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Karina Garcia was another key player, getting on base in six of her seven plate appearances with six runs, two stolen bases, and one double.
Coincidentally, Redding Christian and Los Molinos will both be playing Chester the next time they take the field. The Lions will head out to face the Volcanoes at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Bulldogs will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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