The Santiago Sharks will challenge the Paloma Valley Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Santiago comes in on three and Paloma Valley on four.
Santiago barely beat Kennedy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Santiago was the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over Kennedy on Friday.
Meanwhile, Paloma Valley made easy work of Tahquitz on Thursday and carried off a 9-3 victory. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
Kaydence Koepsell looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Abigail Rogers was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run and five RBI. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Brooklyn Berni was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Paloma Valley's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs over those games. As for Santiago, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Santiago couldn't quite finish off Paloma Valley in their previous meeting back in February and fell 3-1. Will Santiago have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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