Marquez entered their tilt with Maywood CES with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Maywood CES Wolfpack with a sharp 20-3 win on Wednesday. Considering Marquez has won five contests by more than nine runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Darla Sanchez made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Sanchez has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Sanchez was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing six bases while going 4-for-4.
In other pitching news, Briana Santillan looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, Delilah Sanchez was a standout: she scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Charles, who scored three runs and stole six bases while going 3-for-4.
Marquez's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Maywood CES, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Marquez didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-1 win vs. Torres on the 22nd. As for Maywood CES, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sotomayor at 4:00 p.m. on April 3rd.
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