Dobie scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let the South Houston Trojans onto the board and left with an 18-0 win. Considering Dobie has won 11 contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jackie Peralta made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Peralta has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Peralta was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Persephone Soria was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Katarina Lopez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases.
Dobie is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 18-12 record this season. As for South Houston, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Dobie will be playing in front of their home fans against Ridge Point at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Ridge Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for South Houston, they will head out on the road to square off against Deer Park at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Deer Park will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something South Houston surely won't give up without a fight.
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