After three games on the road, Cesar Chavez is heading back home. They will take on the West Point Dragons at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Cesar Chavez is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Cesar Chavez beat West Point 13-9.
Priscilla Gauna Armendariz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Gauna Armendariz was even better at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Eva Harrison was incredible, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Baily Davila was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Cesar Chavez's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for West Point, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
West Point's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. Cesar Chavez has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.1 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for West Point, though, as they've been averaging only 3.4. Will Cesar Chavez keep running through batters, or will West Point buck the trend? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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