Soledad is 8-0-1 against Seaside since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Soledad Aztecs will head out on the road to square off against the Seaside Spartans at 4:30 p.m. Soledad is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.3 runs per game this season.
Soledad can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Anzar with a sharp 7-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Soledad.
Aubrey Esparza made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Esparza was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Sophia Gonzalez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Cayden Lopez, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Seaside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 18-1 to Alisal.
Soledad has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Seaside, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Everything went Soledad's way against Seaside in their previous meeting back in April as Soledad made off with a 16-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Soledad since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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