Downey is 1-9 against Enochs since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Downey Knights will be playing at home against the Enochs Eagles at 4:00 p.m.
Downey is is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 13-2 to Pitman.
Downey saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddy Flores, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Enochs earned a 7-4 victory over Turlock on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Enochs.
Enochs let Alaina Calvo and Makayla Alailima loose on the outfield. Calvo scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Alailima scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Joella Amezcua was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Downey's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Enochs, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8-1.
Downey came up short against Enochs in their previous meeting back in April, falling 7-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Enochs' Natalie Camarena, who struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). Now that Downey knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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