Sierra's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Woodland Park Panthers with a sharp 18-2 win. Considering the Stallions have won six games by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Marisa Reyes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in strikeouts. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jessica Bonifas was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. What's more, she also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Talim Ortega, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Sierra always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .875. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory snapped Sierra's losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-11 record. As for Woodland Park, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sierra will welcome Mitchell at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Woodland Park, they will challenge Dolores Huerta Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dolores Huerta Prep is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Woodland Park will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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