Baseball Game Preview: Ayala Bulldogs vs. Colony Titans

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 4:00am

Preview: Ayala Bulldogs vs. Colony Titans

Ayala is 9-1 against Colony since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Ayala Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Colony Titans at 3:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ayala has seven straight wins, Colony has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Ayala stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Glendora as Ayala made off with a 12-1 victory.

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 nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Taelor Walker, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, three doubles, and two runs. Taylor Black was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Colony came up short against Bonita on Wednesday and fell 8-4.

Ayala is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Colony, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.

Everything went Ayala's way against Colony when the teams last played on Monday as Ayala made off with a 17-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ayala 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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