Softball Recap: Brawley Wildcats vs. Kofa Kings
Brawley put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Kofa Kings a 7-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Brawley who now have four in a row.
Arriana Garcia looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Tamara Carranza and Isabella Yescas did most of the damage at the plate: Carranza went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Yescas went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Jocelyn Ubence, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Brawley's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. As for Kofa, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-11.
Brawley will be playing at home against Imperial at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Imperial will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Brawley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Kofa, they will be playing at home against Youngker at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Youngker has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.6 runs per game on average), something Kofa will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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