The Lynwood Knights will head out on the road to take on the Firebaugh Falcons at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Lynwood has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lynwood came up short against Glendale on Monday, falling 13-2. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Firebaugh, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Everything went their way against Hoover on Monday as they made off with a 20-10 win. Considering the Falcons have won six matches by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Camila Curumaco, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-5. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Giselle Maravilla, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5.
Firebaugh was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .472. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hoover only posted a batting average of .292.
Lynwood's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Firebaugh, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Lynwood suffered a grim 17-5 defeat to Firebaugh in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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