The Sunnyside Blue Devils will be playing at home against the Alhambra Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sunnyside has six straight victories, Alhambra has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Sunnyside got themselves on the board against Buena, but Buena never followed suit. They came out on top against the Colts by a score of 5-0.
Tatyana Vega made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Vega has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Vega was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Soliel Ponce was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Lauryn Carbajal was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Alhambra fell victim to Tolleson and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. Their rough 16-0 loss to the Wolverines might stick with them for a while.
Sunnyside has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Alhambra, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything went Sunnyside's way against Alhambra in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as Sunnyside made off with a 20-0 win. Does Sunnyside have another victory up their sleeve, or will Alhambra turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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