Preview: San Dimas Saints vs. West Covina Bulldogs
San Dimas is 10-0 against West Covina since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The San Dimas Saints will be playing in front of their home fans against the West Covina Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. San Dimas is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
San Dimas has not done well against Diamond Ranch recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. San Dimas came out on top against Diamond Ranch by a score of 9-5.
Audrey Schlim was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and only one walk). Schlim was also solid in the batter's box, getting three hits from her three at bats.
In other batting news, Jasmine Marquez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Adrianna Rosales was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, West Covina was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell just short of Covina by a score of 6-5.
San Dimas is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for West Covina, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
San Dimas took their victory against West Covina in their previous meeting on March 8th by a conclusive 19-4. Does San Dimas have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Covina turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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