The East Aces will be staying on the road in Tuesday's first game to face off against the North RedHawks at 5:00 p.m. East's hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in four consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for East's offense. Their rough 16-0 loss to Kapaun Mt. Carmel on Tuesday might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, North gave their fans yet another huge win in Tuesday's second game. Everything went their way against West as North made off with a 17-2 victory. 17 seems to be a good number for North as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Jessica Velazquez-Wallace made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Velazquez-Wallace was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Yulisa Herrera Trejo was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lizbeth Retana, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
East's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for North, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
East might still be hurting after the 18-3 loss they got from North when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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