The Montclair Cavaliers will face off against the Diamond Ranch Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Montclair has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 4th.
Friday just wasn't the day for Montclair's offense. They lost 10-0 to Chino on Friday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Diamond Ranch, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over Chino on Monday.
Izel Avalos was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
In other batting news, Olivia Jauregui was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI. Emma Ramirez also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Diamond Ranch pushed their record up to 14-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Montclair, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
Montclair might still be hurting after the 11-2 defeat they got from Diamond Ranch when the teams last played back in March. Can the Cavaliers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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