The Alisal Trojans will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Trinity Christian Warriors at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Alisal has seven straight victories, Trinity Christian has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Alisal put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Marina a 15-0 shutout.
Jasmine Estrada made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Estrada has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Estrada was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Jordan Smith was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Aaliyah Ruiz was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian fell victim to a rough 17-8 defeat at the hands of Seaside on Thursday.
Alisal's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Trinity Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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