Santa Teresa hasn't had much luck against Gilroy recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Saints will venture away from home to face off against the Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. The last four games Santa Teresa has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Wednesday, Santa Teresa didn't have quite enough to beat Carmel and fell 7-5.
Santa Teresa got a big performance out of Deanna Hernandez, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Those runs were Hernandez's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Wasson, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Gilroy has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 2.61 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They came up short against Leigh, falling 15-9. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ariela Yslava made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 4-for-5. Averi Peters was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Santa Teresa's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Gilroy, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Santa Teresa might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Gilroy when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Saints avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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