The Analy Tigers will challenge the Archie Williams Peregrine Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Analy didn't have quite enough to beat Sonoma Valley and fell 6-5. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Dragons recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Maya Antonelli made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Jurek, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Archie Williams came tearing into Monday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Trojans with a sharp 15-5 win. Considering the Peregrine Falcons have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Archie Williams' victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Paige Murphy, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Lydia Battaglia was another, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs.
Archie Williams was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .344 or higher in four consecutive games.
Archie Williams pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Analy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
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