Rancho Cucamonga came into Wednesday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Upland Highlanders/Scots by a score of 6-3 on Wednesday. This was a revenge contest for Rancho Cucamonga, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-3 loss when these two played last Monday.
Rancho Cucamonga got a great performance from Preston Anderson as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Anderson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Rancho Cucamonga saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mike Altamirano, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Rancho Cucamonga's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-15. As for Upland, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-12 record this season.
Rancho Cucamonga will have a chance to go back-to-back against Upland: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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