Covina has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Diamond Ranch Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Covina's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Diamond Ranch's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Covina had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Diamond Ranch.
Covina got a good showing from Carter Ulrich, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Ulrich has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ryan Silva and Donovan Rendon stepped up to the plate in a big way. Silva scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Rendon went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Covina's loss dropped their record down to 7-6-1. As for Diamond Ranch, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-4.
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