Preview: Colony Titans vs. Ayala Bulldogs
Colony is 1-9 against Ayala since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Colony Titans will be playing at home against the Ayala Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m.
Colony was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 8-4 to Bonita.
Meanwhile, Ayala entered their tilt with Glendora with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Everything went their way against the Tartans on Wednesday as they made off with a 12-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Ayala, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Allie Lukaszewicsz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned (and one unearned) runs on three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taelor Walker, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, three doubles, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Taylor Black, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Colony's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Ayala, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
Colony suffered a grim 17-1 defeat to Ayala when the teams last played on Monday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lukaszewicsz, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Now that Colony knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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