Avenal is 1-9 against Firebaugh since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Avenal Buccaneers will head out on the road to take on the Firebaugh Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Avenal is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Avenal came up short against Coalinga and fell 7-2. Avenal has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Avenal saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauryn Lucero, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Lucero has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Firebaugh had to settle for a 12-10 defeat against Mendota on Tuesday.
Avenal's loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Firebaugh, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-13.
Avenal came up short against Firebaugh in their previous meeting back in April, falling 8-3. Can Avenal avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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