The Don Lugo Conquistadores will challenge the El Rancho Dons at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Don Lugo will be strutting in after a victory while El Rancho will be coming in after a loss.
Don Lugo's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Bellflower as Don Lugo made off with a 19-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Conquistadores.
Hayden Pitsenberger and Randi Barrios were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Pitsenberger pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Barrios tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Pitsenberger went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, six RBI, and two triples, while Barrios scored a run while going 1-for-3. The dominant performance gave Pitsenberger a new career-high in RBI.
Ariel Delgado
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In other batting news, Ariel Delgado was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with four RBI and one run. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits (two). Aubrey Liester was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Don Lugo always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .636. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bellflower only posted an OBP of .176.
Meanwhile, El Rancho suffered their biggest defeat since March 22, 2024 on Thursday. They lost 13-3 to South Hills.
El Rancho saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malaya Vargas, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
El Rancho's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Don Lugo, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Don Lugo might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from El Rancho when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Can Don Lugo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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