Esperanza entered their tilt with El Modena with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the El Modena Vanguards by a score of 7-4 on Tuesday. This was payback for Esperanza, who suffered a 5-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Taylor Shumaker, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Esperanza is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for El Modena, their loss dropped their record down to 17-7.
Esperanza will head out on the road to square off against Villa Park at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Esperanza is facing Villa Park at the right time seeing as Villa Park is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for El Modena, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Canyon at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Canyon's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so El Modena's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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