After three games on the road, Rubidoux is heading back home. They will take on the Indian Springs COYOTES at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Rubidoux is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Rubidoux was able to grind out a solid win over Indian Springs, taking the game 11-7.
Leilani Alcantar was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). Alcantar has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Alcantar was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Valarie Vizcarra, who went 4-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Isabel Arredondo was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Rubidoux's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-8. As for Indian Springs, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost 11 of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.
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