Maywood CES hasn't had much luck against Marquez recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wolfpack will host the Gladiators at 2:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Maywood CES is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Thursday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 15-14 heartbreaker at the hands of Alliance Bloomfield.
Lianna Ornelas stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Dahlia Perez was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Marquez waltzed into their game on Wednesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They never let the Wolfpack get on the board and left with a 22-0 victory. The Gladiators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 17 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Marquez's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Maywood CES, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Maywood CES suffered a grim 22-0 defeat to Marquez in their previous meeting on Wednesday. Will the Wolfpack have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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