With a playoff game on the line, Garfield rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-2 margin over the San Fernando Tigers. Garfield might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 14 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Nadia Carrillo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Coco Priebe was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mia Negrete, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, a stolen base, and a run.
The victory (which was Garfield's eighth in a row) raised their record to 19-5. As for San Fernando, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-11.
Garfield will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Kennedy at 4:00 p.m. Kennedy will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Garfield surely won't give up without a fight. San Fernando does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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