The Golden West Trailblazers will head out to square off against the Arroyo Grande Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Golden West will be strutting in after a win while Arroyo Grande will be coming in after a defeat.
While Trailblazers fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They put the hurt on Tulare Union with a sharp 9-2 victory on Friday.
Erin Fawkes
| 02/28/25 @ Tulare Union | 10 |
| 05/15/24 @ Mission Oak | 2 |
| 05/09/24 vs El Diamante | 3 |
| 05/07/24 vs Redwood | 6 |
| 05/02/24 @ Porterville | 6 |
| + 5 more games |
Erin Fawkes made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Suri Pasos and Rilynn Daleman did most of the damage at the plate: Pasos scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Daleman got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and three RBI. Reann Boyd was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Golden West always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .543. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tulare Union only posted an OBP of .179.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Arroyo Grande was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Central. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Grizzlies recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
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