Bulldogs
| 05/17/25 vs Murrieta Mesa | 3-2 |
| 05/15/25 vs West | 6-0 |
| 05/06/25 @ Bonita | 6-0 |
| 05/01/25 vs Claremont | 4-0 |
| 04/29/25 @ Diamond Bar | 14-1 |
| + 11 more games |
With a playoff win on the line, Ayala rose to the challenge on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Murrieta Mesa Rams. The victory was familiar territory for the Bulldogs, who have now won 16 contests in a row.
Allie Lukaszewicz looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ayala saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Viviana Jilek, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Ayala pushed their record up to 21-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.4 runs on average over those games. As for Murrieta Mesa, they moved to 18-8-1 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Coming up, Ayala will take on La Mirada at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bulldogs 1.4, the Matadores 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Murrieta Mesa does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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