Rancho Cucamonga's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Citrus Valley Blackhawks and snuck past 5-4. For Rancho Cucamonga, this counts as revenge for the 6-3 defeat Citrus Valley walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
The team relied heavily on Jordin Washington, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Erika Zamora, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Citrus Valley's side, Allison Stockham was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Madison Marquez was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Rancho Cucamonga's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Citrus Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Rancho Cucamonga will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Chino Hills at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Citrus Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Redlands at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Redlands is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Citrus Valley will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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