Beaumont won the last time they faced Cajon, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Beaumont Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Cajon Cowboys. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Beaumont.
Cambria Salmon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Keali Huss-Cochran was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On Cajon's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Jada Villegas gave up just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Ci'Ella Pickett was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a home run and a triple.
Beaumont is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Cajon, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8-1.
Beaumont is on the road again on Friday to play Yucaipa at 3:45 p.m. Yucaipa will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Beaumont surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cajon, they will head out on the road to square off against Redlands East Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Redlands East Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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