Baseball Preview: Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions vs. Florence Huskies
The Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Florence Huskies at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Dolores Huerta Prep had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Swink put an end to it on Wednesday. Dolores Huerta Prep lost 17-2 to Swink. Dolores Huerta Prep has not had much luck with Swink recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Dolores Huerta Prep saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nykeysha Stringfellow, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Florence was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 23-0 to Manitou Springs.
Dolores Huerta Prep's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Florence, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-16.
Florence's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Dolores Huerta Prep has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .508. It's a different story for Florence, though, as they've only averaged .262. Will they be able to contain Dolores Huerta Prep's hitters?
Everything went Dolores Huerta Prep's way against Florence in their previous matchup two weeks ago as Dolores Huerta Prep made off with a 23-3 victory. Will Dolores Huerta Prep repeat their success, or does Florence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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