Softball Game Preview: Torres Toros vs. Maywood CES Wolfpack

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 2:20am

Softball Preview: Torres Toros vs. Maywood CES Wolfpack

Torres is 8-2 against Maywood CES since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Torres Toros will head out on the road to square off against the Maywood CES Wolfpack at 2:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Torres will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Maywood Academy on Friday. Torres walked away with a 17-14 victory over Maywood Academy.

Melanie Lozano and Ashley Moreno did most of the damage at the plate: Lozano got on base in five of her six plate appearances with two triples, three RBI, and two runs, while Moreno got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Lozano is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lori Servin, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Maywood CES was able to grind out a solid win over Sotomayor on Friday, taking the game 14-10. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Maywood CES.

Torres' victory bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Maywood CES, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.

Torres took their victory against Maywood CES in their previous meeting on April 5th by a conclusive 16-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for Torres since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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