The Ramona Convent Tigers will take on the Pasadena Bulldogs at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Pasadena took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ramona Convent, who comes in off a win.
Pasadena will be up against a hot Ramona Convent squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Ramona Convent walked away with a 7-3 victory over Sacred Heart of Jesus on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Chloe Gonzalez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mariana Figueroa, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Ramona Convent hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Pasadena didn't have quite enough to beat Gabrielino on Wednesday and fell 18-16.
Melody Ibarra led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jaslene Perez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Pasadena dropped their record down to 1-2 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ramona Convent, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Pasadena's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Ramona Convent has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 13.3 hits per game. It's a different story for Pasadena, though, as they've been averaging 11.7 hits. Given Ramona Convent's sizable advantage in that area, Pasadena will need to find a way to close that gap.
Ramona Convent took their victory against Pasadena in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 14-3. Does Ramona Convent have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pasadena turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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