The Loara Saxons are taking a road trip to take on the La Quinta Aztecs at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. La Quinta took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Loara, who comes in off a win.
Loara took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Orange by a score of 12-7.
Meanwhile, La Quinta scored first but ultimately less than Santa Ana Valley in their contest on Wednesday. They lost 16-2 to the Falcons. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Aztecs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Kailey Huynh made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Loara has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for La Quinta, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Loara was able to grind out a solid win over La Quinta in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 6-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saxons 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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