Esperanza was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 11-2 to the Fullerton Indians.
Esperanza saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Anderson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI. Julia Ireland also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Esperanza's loss dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Fullerton, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Esperanza will face off against Pacifica at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Mariners' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Aztecs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fullerton, they will challenge Long Beach Poly at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Indians have won three straight at home, while the Jackrabbits won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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