After a string of eight wins, Coachella Valley's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 10-5 to the Indio Rajahs. Coachella Valley was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Indio apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Marley Delgado made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Isabel Inzunza, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles.
On Indio's side, Victoria Huerta made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off 12 hits. Huerta was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jaeda Diaz, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Audrey Drumheller was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Coachella Valley's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-11. As for Indio, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
While Coachella Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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