Saturday just wasn't the day for Chatsworth's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Arleta Mustangs on Saturday. Chatsworth was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Arleta apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2018.
Alahna Medina was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a triple.
Even though they lost, Chatsworth hit smart and finished the game with two times. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Arleta struck out nine.
On Arleta's side, OLIVIA FIGUEROA spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, Arleta got a big performance out of ISABEL MENA, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was JUSTINE MEJIA, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Chatsworth now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Arleta, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Chatsworth didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-5 tie vs. Chavez on the 16th. As for Arleta, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cleveland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cleveland is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Arleta will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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