Vacaville has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Armijo Royals at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Vacaville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Vacaville earned a 7-4 win over East Nicolaus.
Vacaville got a great performance from Angelique Perez as she pitched six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Perez has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Eberhart, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Consuelo Vazquez, who went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Armijo's offense. They lost 14-0 to Wood on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for Armijo in their matchups with Wood: they've now lost six in a row.
Vacaville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Armijo, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
Everything went Vacaville's way against Armijo when the teams last played back in April as Vacaville made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vacaville since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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