Harlan has gone a perfect 4-0 against Sotomayor recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Harlan Hawks will square off against the Sotomayor WILDCATS at 5:00 p.m. Harlan knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Sotomayor likes a good challenge.
Last Wednesday, everything went Harlan's way against Warren as Harlan made off with a 12-6 win. The Hawks haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Mckenzie Martinez
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Mckenzie Martinez looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Harlan let Lilly Campos and Lauren Vallery run wild. Campos went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and one stolen base, while Vallery scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Vallery has been hot recently, having also posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Sarah Almazan was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Harlan kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Sotomayor came up short against Warren on Monday and fell 9-4. The WILDCATS have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sotomayor saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Briana Flores, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Harlan pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing ten hits in those games compared to only 5.2 in the others. As for Sotomayor, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Harlan beat Sotomayor 5-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Does Harlan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sotomayor turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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