Rancho Dominguez is 0-7 against San Pedro since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Rancho Dominguez Lobos will head out on the road to take on the San Pedro Pirates at 3:15 p.m.
Rancho Dominguez is is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They lost 21-1 to Banning.
Meanwhile, San Pedro scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on Gardena with a sharp 20-2 victory. San Pedro might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six matches by seven runs or more this season.
Alexis Lopez made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Lopez was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with five RBI, three runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Kaitlyn Borges was incredible, going 4-for-5 with four runs, two triples, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brianna Rodela, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Rancho Dominguez now has a losing record at 7-8. As for San Pedro, they pushed their record up to 13-6 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Rancho Dominguez suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to San Pedro in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lopez, who struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Now that Rancho Dominguez knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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