Softball Preview: Central City Value Jaguars vs. USC-MAE Trojans
Central City Value and USC-MAE are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Central City Value Jaguars will head out on the road to face off against the USC-MAE Trojans at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Central City Value is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Orthopaedic just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 12-2 to the Vipers. Having soared to a lofty 21 runs in the game before, Central City Value couldn't push the score so high this time.
America Llaguno made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances. She hasn't dropped below three stolen bases for three straight games.
Meanwhile, USC-MAE unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 15-7 to Orthopaedic. USC-MAE has struggled against Orthopaedic recently, as their contest on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Central City Value's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3. As for USC-MAE, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5.
Central City Value suffered a grim 13-7 defeat to USC-MAE when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Central City Value avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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