The San Diego Vaqueros are taking a road trip to square off against the Taft Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. San Diego will be strutting in after a victory while Taft will be coming in after a defeat.
San Diego was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Banquete on Thursday. The Vaqueros never let the Bulldogs get on the board and left with a 13-0 win. The Vaqueros might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Odem hit Taft with a six-run fifth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Greyhounds lost 15-5 to the Owls. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Greyhounds have suffered since March 7th.
Taft saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josette Aparicio, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Aaliyah Alvarado also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
San Diego's victory bumped their record up to 16-10. As for Taft, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-11.
San Diego took their win against Taft in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 6-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vaqueros since the squad 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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