The Stevenson Pirates will head out to square off against the Rancho San Juan Trailblazers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Stevenson has given up an average of 11 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Stevenson came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Monte Vista Christian, falling 13-2. The match marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Rancho San Juan, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-11 victory over Monte Vista Christian on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Trailblazers considering their two-run performance the game before.
Chelsey Misner made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Misner was also big at the plate, getting on base in both of her plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Delylah Magdaleno was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played. Alina Thorton was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Rancho San Juan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in five consecutive contests.
Rancho San Juan's record now sits at 3-5. As for Stevenson, they dropped their record down to 3-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Stevenson might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from Rancho San Juan in their previous meeting on Monday. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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