The Vista del Lago Ravens will challenge the Jurupa Hills Spartans at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Vista del Lago is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Vista del Lago managed to slip by Rancho Verde the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Vista del Lago came up short against Rancho Verde on Thursday, falling 13-3.
Vista del Lago saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jazlyn Veyna, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double.
Meanwhile, Jurupa Hills made easy work of Colony two weeks ago and carried off a 15-9 win. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won four games by six runs or more so far this season.
Sophie Gutierrez was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5. Natalie Montes was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Jurupa Hills kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Jurupa Hills now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Vista del Lago, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. Vista del Lago hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Jurupa Hills struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 1.1 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Vista del Lago suffered a grim 15-1 defeat to Jurupa Hills when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Vista del Lago have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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