Softball Preview: Lancaster Eagles vs. Antelope Valley Antelopes
Lancaster is 10-0 against Antelope Valley since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Lancaster Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Antelope Valley Antelopes at 3:15 p.m. Lancaster is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
Lancaster stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Everything went their way against Antelope Valley as Lancaster made off with a 26-3 victory. Lancaster's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Rhi Rubio and Sam Salas made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Rubio tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Salas tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. At the plate, Rubio went 5-for-5 with three stolen bases, seven RBI, and three runs, while Salas scored three runs while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Ashlee Laxamana was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Denodra Rankins, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
Lancaster's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Antelope Valley, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-15.
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