If Golden Valley was feeling good fresh off their 12-2 takedown of El Capitan last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cougars fell just short of the Los Banos Tigers by a score of 7-6 on Tuesday. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 4-3.
Kaleigh Price and Kaylin Scheurich stepped up to the plate in a big way. Price went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs, while Scheurich went 1-for-3 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Gabriella Cienfuegos, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Golden Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. As for Los Banos, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-11.
Golden Valley has already played their next game, a 5-0 win against Sonora on the 23rd. As for Los Banos, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-7 defeat against Berkeley on the 24th.
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