Sweetwater is 9-1 against Montgomery since March of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Sweetwater Red Devils will be taking part in a tournament against the Montgomery Aztecs at 3:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Montgomery will be up against a hot Sweetwater team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Sweetwater was the clear victors by an 18-3 margin over Kearny on Thursday.
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Alexa Abarca was a standout: she scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ariana Tovar, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4.
Sweetwater kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, Montgomery came tearing into Wednesday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Cobras with a sharp 18-8 victory. While the Aztecs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Sweetwater pushed their record up to 5-0-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Montgomery, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Sweetwater took their win against Montgomery in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 19-0. Will Sweetwater repeat their success, or does Montgomery have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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