Softball Preview: Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions vs. Florence Huskies
Dolores Huerta Prep and Florence are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but likely not for long. The Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Florence Huskies at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dolores Huerta Prep will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Dolores Huerta Prep came up short against James Irwin on Thursday, falling 21-11. The Scorpions have struggled against the Jaguars recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Victoria Show made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Diana Gonzalez, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Florence came up short against Sand Creek on Saturday, falling 12-4. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Makala Miller made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Dolores Huerta Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-10-1. As for Florence, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7-1.
Tuesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Dolores Huerta Prep has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of 0. However, it's not like Florence struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Dolores Huerta Prep might still be hurting after the 21-9 loss they got from Florence in their previous matchup back in September. Will Dolores Huerta Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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