Madera has not done well against Clovis North recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Madera Coyotes walked away with a 7-4 win over the Clovis North Broncos. For Madera, this counts as revenge for the 11-1 loss Clovis North walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Viviana Nombrano made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Nombrano was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
Nombrano wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brilynn Santiago, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Sadie Gonzalez, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
On Clovis North's side, Kiara Sipe was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaelyn Clark, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Madera is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6-1 record this season. As for Clovis North, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-3.
Madera will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Clovis at 11:00 a.m. Madera's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Clovis' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Clovis North, they will square off against El Diamante at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Clovis North: 2.9, El Diamante: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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