Rancho Dominguez came into Monday's contest having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Gardena Panthers 14-13. Rancho Dominguez's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
For Gardena's part, Anthony Garcia was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-5 with two triples, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Serna, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
Rancho Dominguez's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-12. As for Gardena, they dropped their record down to 5-20 with that loss, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Rancho Dominguez will have a chance to go back-to-back against Gardena: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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