Softball Preview: Annenberg Panthers vs. Orthopaedic Vipers
Annenberg is 1-9 against Orthopaedic since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Annenberg Panthers will be playing at home against the Orthopaedic Vipers at 2:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Annenberg scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 win over Downtown Magnets. The victory was just what Annenberg needed coming off of a 15-4 loss in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Orthopaedic gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 22-2 margin over Downtown Magnets. The victory was nothing new for Orthopaedic as they're now sitting on six straight.
Orthopaedic let Daniela Ceja and Sandy Alvarado loose on the outfield. Ceja scored three runs and stole six bases while going 3-for-4, while Alvarado scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. Natalie Garcia was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Annenberg made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Orthopaedic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
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