The Valencia Jaguars are on the road again on Thursday to play the West Las Vegas Dons at 3:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Valencia got the win against Grants by a conclusive 10-3. The win was just what Valencia needed coming off of a 20-3 loss in their prior matchup.
Miana Barron made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Barron was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cambria Garley, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Rosalyn Rael, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, West Las Vegas waltzed into their game on Saturday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Timberwolves a 10-0 shutout. Considering West Las Vegas has won seven contests by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
West Las Vegas got a massive performance out of Alexis Pacheco, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Malie Satete was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI.
Valencia's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-8. As for West Las Vegas, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
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