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02/26/22 - Home | 1-0 W |
03/07/20 - Neutral | 8-7 W |
04/01/19 - Home | 6-4 W |
04/01/19 - Home | 0-10 L |
05/16/18 - Away | 3-4 L |
03/09/17 - Neutral | 5-13 L |
Garces Memorial and Independence are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. Garces Memorial will be playing in front of their home fans against Independence at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Garces Memorial is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Garces Memorial's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Rosamond as Garces Memorial made off with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won four contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Izzy Frye, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Reese Bowles was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Garces Memorial always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rosamond only posted an OBP of .125.
Meanwhile, Independence lost 15-7 to Hanford on Friday.
Garces Memorial pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Wednesday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Garces Memorial hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .395. However, it's not like Independence struggles in that department as they've averaged .353. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Garces Memorial skirted past Independence 1-0 in their previous meeting back in February of 2022. Will Garces Memorial repeat their success, or does Independence has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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