The South Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Del Oro Suns at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
In what's become a running theme this season, South gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past East Bakersfield 15-9. Winning may never get old, but South sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Sienna Lopez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Lopez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 5-for-5.
In other batting news, South got a massive performance out of London Terrance, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Kloie Wetmore was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Del Oro came into Wednesday's contest having lost 12 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Mira Monte on Wednesday as Del Oro made off with a 20-10 victory. Del Oro's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
South's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Del Oro, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-12.
South took their win against Del Oro in their previous meeting on April 3rd by a conclusive 21-0. Will South repeat their success, or does Del Oro have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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