Fresno is 2-8 against Madera South since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Stallions at 5:30 p.m. Fresno is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Fresno came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 9-2 to Roosevelt. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Warriors couldn't push the score so high this time.
Fresno saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trinity Rodriguez, who went 1-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Madera South came up short against Torres on Tuesday, falling 16-5. The Stallions haven't had much luck with the Toros recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Anilee Larios was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Madera South's loss dropped their record down to 5-20. As for Fresno, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12-1.
Madera South's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Fresno hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .368. It's a different story for Madera South, though, as they've only averaged .204. Will they be able to contain Fresno's hitters?
Fresno took their win against Madera South when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 17-7 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team 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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