Wells has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Carlin Railroaders at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Saturday, everything went Wells' way against Virginia City as Wells made off with an 18-8 victory.
Khloe DelRio was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits. DelRio has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. DelRio was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Adriana Aguilar was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Joslynn Vallejo, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Carlin had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They beat the Bulldogs by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 7-0.
Wells is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Carlin, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Everything went Wells' way against Carlin in their previous meeting on April 9th as Wells made off with a 13-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wells 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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