The El Paso Tigers will square off against the Andrews Mustangs at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. El Paso will be strutting in after a win while Andrews will be coming in after a loss.
El Paso saw some tournament action on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over Tascosa.
Maria Jose Ontiveros Arrieta
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Maria Jose Ontiveros Arrieta was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, she posted three strikeouts, the most she's had over her last six contests. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Renatta Gonzalez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and five RBI. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Selene Acosta, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
El Paso always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .520. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tascosa only posted an OBP of .364.
Meanwhile, Andrews didn't have quite enough to beat Pebble Hills on Friday and fell 7-6.
Ryanna Guevara was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
El Paso's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Andrews, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2.
Saturday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. El Paso hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having hit 0 of their hits per game. However, it's not like Andrews struggles in that department as they've hit 0 of their hits this season. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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