Saugus can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They never let the West Ranch Wildcats onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Saugus considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Riley Nelson looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Avery Alvarez was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Malia Horvat, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three runs.
Saugus is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for West Ranch, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-9.
Saugus will challenge Simi Valley at 9:00 a.m. in their first game on Saturday. As for West Ranch, they will head out on the road to square off against Valencia at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Valencia is coming into the game with five straight wins at home, so West Ranch will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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