The Wisdom Generals will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Milby Buffs at 10:00 a.m.
Wisdom fell victim to Galena Park and their airtight pitching crew last Tuesday. Their rough 17-0 loss to the Yellowjackets might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Milby put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They never let Northside onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Milby sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Gabriela Villarreal made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Villarreal has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Villarreal was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Sophia Fernandez was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Mariah Burnom was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Wisdom's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Milby, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Wisdom might still be hurting after the 17-0 loss they got from Milby in their previous meeting back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Villarreal, who struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Now that Wisdom knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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