Rosemont has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Liberty Ranch Hawks at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Monday, Rosemont got the win against Galt by a conclusive 12-1.
Heather Briggs was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Briggs has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Briggs was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Rosemont got a big performance out of Aliya Passovoy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Malia Peterson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Liberty Ranch entered their tilt with El Dorado with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They never let the Cougars onto the board and left with a 16-0 win on Monday.
Like Rosemont, Liberty Ranch also got a great game from a two-way player: Natalie Vigil. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Vigil was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Liberty Ranch let Khali Barrantes and Ysabella Granata loose on the outfield. Barrantes went 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Granata went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Carlie Perez, who scored three runs and stole two bases.
Rosemont's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-1. As for Liberty Ranch, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Everything went Rosemont's way against Liberty Ranch in their previous matchup last Friday as Rosemont made off with a 15-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rosemont since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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