Vaughn is 0-10 against Sherman Oaks CES since April of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The White Tigers will face off against the Knights at 2:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Vaughn had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Panorama on Thursday. The White Tigers were the clear victors by a 27-17 margin over the Pythons.
Meanwhile, Sherman Oaks CES strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past Taft 17-7. While the Knights didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-10-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Araceli Altamirano was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Reagan Rosenthal, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Taylor Block, who went 2-for-5 with one home run and three RBI.
Sherman Oaks CES always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .532. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .532 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Sherman Oaks CES' record now sits at 6-0. As for Vaughn, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Vaughn couldn't quite get it done against Sherman Oaks CES when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 17-13. Can the White Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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