The Providence Pioneers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Providence will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak alive.
Providence can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Westridge a 16-0 shutout. Providence's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Olyvia Rutter was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Rutter was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Breanna Pelaez, who went 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last 11 times she's played. Delailah Lopez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Sierra Canyon beat Chaminade 4-0 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sierra Canyon.
The team relied heavily on Riley Furnace, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
Providence's win bumped their record up to 20-2. As for Sierra Canyon, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Providence has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.6 hits per game. However, it's not like Sierra Canyon struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.3. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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