The Sierra Vista Dons will challenge the Covina Colts at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Sierra Vista came up short against West Covina on Tuesday, falling 7-1. The Dons haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Sierra Vista saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayla Iniguez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. That run marked the first that Iniguez scored this season.
Iniguez wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Sierra Vista kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Covina gave up the first runs last Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 10-5 victory over Garey. The Colts haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Lexi Sumpter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sumpter was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sabrina Medrano, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one double. Val Meza was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Covina's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Sierra Vista, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
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