Estancia can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They blew past the East Mountain Timberwolves 12-2. The victory was familiar territory for Estancia who now have six in a row.
Jhenna Valencia made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Valencia has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Valencia was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
In other batting news, Estancia got a massive performance out of Lucia Chavez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Ana Cuevas was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Estancia pushed their record up to 14-2 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for East Mountain, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.
Estancia will challenge Mora at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Estancia's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matches. As for East Mountain, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Dexter at 12:00 p.m. East Mountain has given up an average of 10.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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