Banning is 10-0 against Narbonne since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Banning Pilots will be staying on the road to face off against the Narbonne Gauchos at 3:15 p.m. Banning is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Banning got the win against Rancho Dominguez by a conclusive 21-1.
Ariel Gonzalez made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gonzalez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gonzalez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base.
In other batting news, Banning got a massive performance out of Kali Sue, who went 4-for-4 with a home run and five runs. Adelaida Eddy-Iba?ez was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, Narbonne fell victim to Carson and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 21-0 to the Colts. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Narbonne's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Banning has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-13 record this season. As for Narbonne, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-13 record this season.
Everything went Banning's way against Narbonne in their previous matchup last Monday as Banning made off with a 19-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Banning since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps