Sweetwater is 10-0 against Castle Park since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Sweetwater Red Devils will head out on the road to take on the Castle Park Trojans at 3:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Sweetwater took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They put the hurt on Southwest SD with a sharp 16-6 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Sweetwater considering their one-run performance the match before.
Rianna Rodriguez and Tatyana Mosqueda made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Rodriguez tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Mosqueda pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Rodriguez scored three runs while going 3-for-5, while Mosqueda scored a run while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Sweetwater got a massive performance out of Gabriella Sena, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Avelynah Padilla, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles.
Castle Park never got on the board in their matchup on Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Southwest SD on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over the Raiders.
Sweetwater pushed their record up to 17-5 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Castle Park, their victory bumped their record up to 9-13.
Sweetwater took their win against Castle Park in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 19-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sweetwater since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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