Walnut hasn't had much luck against Rancho Cucamonga recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Mustangs will look to defend their home field against the Cougars at 3:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Walnut fell victim to Bonita and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bearcats. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Mustangs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Rancho Cucamonga lost 10-4 to Citrus Valley on Wednesday. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kaela Moffett and Anabelle Infante stepped up to the plate in a big way. Moffett went 3-for-4 with one triple and one run, while Infante went 3-for-4 with three RBI. That triple marked the first that Moffett hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Amanda Wise, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one RBI.
Walnut's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Rancho Cucamonga, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
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