Hart has gone a perfect 6-0 against Castaic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. Hart will challenge Castaic at 3:15 p.m. Hart is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Hart lost 14-8 to Saugus on Tuesday.
Jessica Gutierrez
| 03/25/25 @ Saugus | 3 |
| 03/01/25 vs Birmingham | 1 |
| 02/27/25 vs El Camino Real | 1 |
| 04/23/24 @ West Ranch | 1 |
| 04/18/24 @ Castaic | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Jessica Gutierrez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Samantha Delgado was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Gutierrez wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Hart kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Castaic's offense. They came up short against Valencia on Thursday, falling 11-0. The Coyotes have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Hart's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Castaic, the defeat was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 7-5.
Thursday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Hart hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. However, it's not like Castaic struggles in that department as they've averaged .431. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Hart took their win against Castaic in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 18-2. Will Hart repeat their success, or does Castaic has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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