Ramona won the last time they faced Valley Center, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Ramona Bulldogs were the clear victor by a 12-5 margin over the Valley Center Jaguars. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ramona.
Ramona got a great performance from Alexa Truett as she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Truett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ramona let Heather Sabin and Evie Brown loose on the outfield. Sabin went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run, while Brown scored four runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Clowers, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
On Valley Center's side, Su'la Devers was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-4. Kamryn Harris was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Ramona pushed their record up to 6-13 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Valley Center, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ramona will take on Mt. Carmel at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mt. Carmel's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Ramona's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Valley Center, they will be playing at home against Westview at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Valley Center will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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