For the second straight game, Alhambra will face off against Carl Hayden Community. The Lions will face off against the Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Alhambra is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Alhambra will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Carl Hayden Community on Monday. The Lions blew past the Falcons 15-5. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Aliyah Carranza
| 04/07/25 vs Carl Hayden Community | 11 |
| 04/03/25 @ Metro Tech | 9 |
| 04/01/25 vs Metro Tech | 12 |
| 03/27/25 vs Central | 12 |
| 03/20/25 vs Fairfax | 7 |
Aliyah Carranza spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Deidrea Tree was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in triples (two). Alondra Mercado was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs.
Tree wasn't the only one making solid contact: Alhambra kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's a new trend for the Lions: they were averaging 3.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 12.2.
Carl Hayden Community's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Alhambra, their win bumped their record up to 4-9.
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