Mt. Diablo is 0-5 against Berean Christian since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mt. Diablo Red Devils will look to defend their home field against the Berean Christian Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Mt. Diablo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Mt. Diablo pushed their score to ten the last time they played Campolindo, but on Thursday they couldn't quite do it again. Mt. Diablo's pitcher stepped up to hand Campolindo a 3-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mt. Diablo.
Lily Quezada was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Quezada was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jasmin Guardado, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Sophie Ramos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Berean Christian's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Las Lomas back in March. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, Berean Christian's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Audrey Longtin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits (she also only allowed one walk).
Mt. Diablo's win bumped their record up to 4-7-1. As for Berean Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Mt. Diablo suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Berean Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Mt. Diablo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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