Van Nuys hasn't had much luck against Sylmar recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Wolves will challenge the Spartans at 2:00 p.m. Van Nuys has given up an average of 9.9 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Van Nuys managed to slip by Reseda the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Wolves came up short against the Regents on Wednesday, falling 14-6.
KIMBERLY NUNEZ made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Sylmar came up short against Providence on Saturday and fell 11-6.
Katherine Godoy was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played. Melanie Andrade also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Sylmar's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Van Nuys, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Wednesday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Van Nuys hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .343. However, it's not like Sylmar struggles in that department as they've averaged .510. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Van Nuys might still be hurting after the 9-2 loss they got from Sylmar in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Wolves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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