The Redlands East Valley Wildcats will venture away from home to challenge the Redlands Terriers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Redlands East Valley and seven for Redlands.
On Tuesday, Redlands East Valley came up short against Citrus Valley and fell 6-3.
Grace Twente was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Sophia Bua also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Beaumont hit Redlands with a four-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Terriers came up short against the Cougars, falling 11-0.
Redlands East Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Redlands, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Redlands East Valley's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's match. The Wildcats have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Redlands, though, as they've been averaging only 0.5 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Redlands East Valley continue to outrun the ball?
Everything went Redlands East Valley's way against Redlands in their previous matchup on April 8th, as Redlands East Valley made off with a 6-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the team 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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