The Bethel Jaguars are taking a road trip to face off against the Vallejo Redhawks at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Bethel is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
Bethel took a 16-run loss the last time they faced off against Justin-Siena, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Jaguars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 14-12 win over the Braves on Thursday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Jaguars needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Arry Duran was incredible, going 4-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Mia Espinoza was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Bethel always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Justin-Siena only posted an OBP of .439.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 23 runs the game before, Vallejo was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They came up short against El Cerrito, falling 23-2.
Bethel's record is now 4-14-1. As for Vallejo, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
Bethel suffered a grim 27-17 defeat to Vallejo in their previous meeting back in February. Can the Jaguars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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