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| 05/01/24 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 04/02/24 - Home | 9-2 W |
| 05/02/23 - Away | 8-9 L |
| 04/28/23 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 05/03/22 - Away | 2-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Laguna Creek is 8-2 against Monterey Trail since March of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Cardinals will head out to square off against the Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. Laguna Creek's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four games, but Friday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Laguna Creek after they put the first runs on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They came up short against Elk Grove, falling 13-1.
Aundrea Jackson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Monterey Trail didn't have quite enough to beat Cosumnes Oaks on Wednesday and fell 6-5.
Aniyah Whipper made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Aliyah Ewing was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Monterey Trail dropped their record down to 7-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Laguna Creek, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Monterey Trail's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Laguna Creek has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. It's a different story for Monterey Trail, though, as they've only averaged .324. Will they be able to contain Laguna Creek's hitters?
Laguna Creek came out on top in a nail-biter against Monterey Trail when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Cardinals repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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