It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Damonte Ranch can now relate to. They fell 11-6 to the Bishop Manogue Miners on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Mustangs in their meetings with the Miners: they've now lost five in a row.
Olivia Mares and Savanna Esqueda did some serious damage despite the final result: Mares went 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Esqueda went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Damonte Ranch's loss dropped their record down to 10-17. As for Bishop Manogue, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-10-1 record this season.
Damonte Ranch does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bishop Manogue, they will take on Douglas at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Miners' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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