The Dougherty Valley Wildcats will face off against the Mt. Diablo Red Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Dougherty Valley blew Newark Memorial out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Newark Memorial got their revenge. Dougherty Valley fell just short of Newark Memorial by a score of 6-4. The loss was the Wildcats' first of the season.
Laura Osborn was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double.
Meanwhile, Mt. Diablo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 18-1 to Foothill.
Mt. Diablo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashley Cornejo, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one RBI. Cornejo is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Mt. Diablo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Dougherty Valley, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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