If Hillcrest was riding high fresh off their 9-1 takedown of Rancho Verde last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hillcrest Trojans lost 9-2 to the Rancho Verde Mustangs on Thursday. The Trojans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Mustangs earlier this season, when they won 9-1.
Ryder DeJournett was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Hillcrest's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-4-1. As for Rancho Verde, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-5 record.
Coming up, Hillcrest will be playing in front of their home fans against La Sierra at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Rancho Verde will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Canyon Springs at 3:15 p.m. on April 1st.
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