Juanita Sanchez Complex is 1-9 against Central Falls since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers will be playing at home against the Central Falls Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Juanita Sanchez Complex was able to grind out a solid victory over Mt. Pleasant, taking the game 9-5.
KeAsia Mulbah made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Mulbah was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Juanita Sanchez Complex let Yanely Rodriguez and Darianny Almonte loose on the outfield. Rodriguez scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3, while Almonte scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Rodriguez has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ballerin Berrera, who went 2-for-5 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Central Falls put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Classical 16-5. Fans of Central Falls have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Like Juanita Sanchez Complex, Central Falls also got a great game from a two-way player: Chloe Acosta. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Acosta was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mabel Guzman Polanco, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Arghennis Disla was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two runs and a triple.
Juanita Sanchez Complex made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-6-1. As for Central Falls, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Juanita Sanchez Complex suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Central Falls when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Acosta, who struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). Now that Juanita Sanchez Complex knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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