Ontario hasn't had much luck against Don Lugo recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Jaguars will look to defend their home field against the Conquistadors at 3:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Ontario didn't have quite enough to beat Chino and fell 8-7.
Meanwhile, Don Lugo narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Chaffey 5-3. The victory continues a trend for the Conquistadors in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won three in a row.
Randi Barrios spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hayden Pitsenberger, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Liester, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Don Lugo's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Ontario, their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.
Ontario beat Don Lugo 7-2 in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Jaguars repeat their success, or do the Conquistadors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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