Rubidoux lost against San Bernardino back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Rubidoux Falcons' tough 15-9 loss to the San Bernardino Cardinals might stick with them for a while.
Valarie Vizcarra was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Genevieve Aguas, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
On San Bernardino's side, Arianna Puga was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned (and three unearned) runs off ten hits. Puga has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Puga was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Janessa Silva, who scored four runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Jasubi Aguilar, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Rubidoux's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6. As for San Bernardino, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
While Rubidoux had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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