After flying high against Sierra last Tuesday, Mountain House came back down to earth. The Mustangs fell just short of the Manteca Buffaloes by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. The Mustangs were not able to make up for their loss to the Buffaloes from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.

Luna Lopez
03/27/25 @ Manteca | 10 |
03/20/25 @ Oakdale | 13 |
03/18/25 vs Patterson | 9 |
03/13/25 @ Central Catholic | 6 |
03/11/25 vs East Union | 17 |
+ 5 more games |
Luna Lopez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Mountain House saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabel Obaob, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
With the defeat, Mountain House broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-3. As for Manteca, their record now sits at 8-4.
Mountain House wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, an 8-0 win against East Union on the 8th. As for Manteca, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-2 victory against Oakdale on the 2nd.
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