For the second straight game, South will face off against Tehachapi. The Spartans will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Warriors at 4:00 p.m. South is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
South gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They skirted past Tehachapi 5-4. The game was the first time the Spartans have beaten the Warriors on their field since April 13, 2023.
Sienna Lopez
| 05/05/26 @ Tehachapi | 9 |
| 04/30/26 vs North | 8 |
| 04/28/26 @ North | 9 |
| 04/24/26 vs Orange Cove | 6 |
| 04/23/26 vs Mira Monte | 10 |
| + 5 more games |
Sienna Lopez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Aniyah Gordon was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of London Terrance, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
With the loss, Tehachapi broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-10-1. As for South, their victory bumped their record up to 21-5.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. South hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .431. However, it's not like Tehachapi struggles in that department as they've averaged .362. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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