Los Molinos extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 18-5-1 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lassen Grizzlies. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 18-3 to the Grizzlies when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Natalie Martinez and Paige Williams stepped up to the plate in a big way. Martinez went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Williams went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Karina Garcia, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Lassen, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games.
On Lassen's side, they let Anarosa Rodriguez and Nalah Ackley run wild. Rodriguez went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Ackley went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave Ackley a new career-high. Lucy Olson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Coming up, Los Molinos will face off against Redding Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.21 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lassen, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 6-0 loss against Red Bluff on the 26th.
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