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| 04/16/24 - Away | 19-7 W |
| 03/21/24 - Home | 28-2 W |
| 04/27/23 - Home | 16-6 W |
| 03/09/23 - Away | 18-1 W |
| 04/28/22 - Home | 12-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Vasquez is a perfect 10-0 against Desert Christian since May of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. Vasquez will look to defend their home field against Desert Christian at 3:15 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
While Vasquez's victory against Faith Baptist wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Vasquez sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over Faith Baptist on Monday. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Contenders recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Madisyn Wharton made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off 11 hits (and not a single walk). Wharton was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Daniella Escamilla and Mariah Pulido did most of the damage at the plate: Escamilla scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Pulido went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Pulido has posted since back in February. Sadie Mendoza was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Desert Christian waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 14-13 W against the Antelopes.
Desert Christian's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Vasquez, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Everything went Vasquez's way against Desert Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Vasquez made off with a 19-7 victory. Does Vasquez have another victory up their sleeve, or will Desert Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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