Softball Preview: Windsor Jaguars vs. Maria Carrillo Pumas
Windsor has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Maria Carrillo Pumas at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Windsor's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Healdsburg 11-0.
Paige Johnson looked comfortable as she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Isabel Uricoechea, who went 2-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Pearl McKay, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, everything went Maria Carrillo's way against Analy on Thursday as Maria Carrillo made off with a 12-5 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Maria Carrillo.
Paige Richards spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Isabella Tapia was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Rachaely Yaya was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Windsor is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Maria Carrillo, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6-1.
Maria Carrillo's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Windsor hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .319. It's a different story for Maria Carrillo, though, as they've only averaged .251. Will they be able to contain Windsor's hitters?
Windsor beat Maria Carrillo 10-7 when the teams last played on April 11th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Windsor since the squad 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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