Bayfront Charter is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Liberty Charter is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bayfront Charter Sharks will take on the Liberty Charter Lions at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Thursday, Bayfront Charter made easy work of Chula Vista Learning Community Charter and carried off a 20-2 victory.
Daniela Figueroa was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Figueroa has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Figueroa was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Zoe Andrade and Angelique Del Rosario did most of the damage at the plate: Andrade went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Del Rosario scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Camila Ozuna, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Liberty Charter got the win against Bishop's on Monday by a conclusive 13-3.
Like Bayfront Charter, Liberty Charter also got a great game from a two-way player: Leah Urias. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Urias was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julia Peterson, who went 3-for-3 with four runs, two doubles, and a triple. Kady McHenry was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Bayfront Charter has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. As for Liberty Charter, their win bumped their record up to 20-5.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Bayfront Charter hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .411. However, it's not like Liberty Charter struggles in that department as they've averaged .373. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Bayfront Charter took their victory against Liberty Charter when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 13-1. Will Bayfront Charter repeat their success, or does Liberty Charter have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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