For the second straight game, Montclair will face off against Chino. The Cavaliers will welcome the Cowboys at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Montclair is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
Montclair lost 14-6 to Chino on Monday.
For Chino's part, Kristine Lancaster spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on 14 hits.
On the hitting side, Chino let Melody Stark and Samantha Juarez run wild. Stark went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double, while Juarez went 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Those three RBI gave Stark a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Marissa Quintero, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Chino kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matchups.
Chino's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Montclair, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Montclair hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .331. However, it's not like Chino struggles in that department as they've averaged .390. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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