The Adelanto Saints will square off against the Norwalk Lancers at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Adelanto is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-3 win over Pioneer.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Norwalk ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Jurupa Valley 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lancers.
Mariah Favela spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Nayeli Sanchez was excellent, getting on base in two of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Celeste Olide, who went 2-for-3 with one triple.
Adelanto has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Norwalk, the win got them back to even at 13-13-1.
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