
Red Devils
04/24/25 vs Castle Park | 19 |
02/26/25 @ Montgomery | 19 |
05/08/25 @ Southwest SD | 17 |
04/15/25 @ Montgomery | 17 |
03/17/25 @ Lincoln | 17 |
Sweetwater had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They blew past the Southwest SD Raiders 18-1. Considering the Red Devils have won 13 contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Tatyana Mosqueda made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.1 strikeouts per game. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emily Romero, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ariana Tovar, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Sweetwater always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .585. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southwest SD only posted an OBP of .350.
Sweetwater's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-2-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs over those games. As for Southwest SD, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sweetwater will venture away from home to take on Castle Park at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Red Devils are facing the Trojans at the right time seeing as the Trojans are stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Southwest SD, they will head out on the road to challenge Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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