Montclair extended their losing streak to 16 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-17. They lost 11-4 to the Chino Cowboys. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cowboys this season, with their most recent defeat being a 17-0 loss last Thursday.
Marlie Cardenas and Mya Ruiz did some serious damage despite the final result: Cardenas went 2-for-4 with one home run, while Ruiz went 2-for-3 with one home run.
As for Chino, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. The result was nothing new for Chino, who have now won nine games by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Chino's side, Kristine Lancaster made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Lancaster has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Taylor Smith was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Gwen Jimenez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs.
As of now, neither Montclair nor Chino have any future games scheduled.
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