The University City Centurions will head out on the road to face off against the Christian Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. University City is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, it was close, but University City sidestepped Point Loma for a 3-2 win.
Bryn Marsh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
At the plate, University City saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Castillo, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 8-5 to Cathedral Catholic.
Christian also got a good showing from Sienna Staite, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Staite has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sammy Baca made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Keels Carrizosa, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
University City's victory bumped their record up to 10-13-1. As for Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-6-1.
University City might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Christian in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Christian's Ava Barrios, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Now that University City knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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