Mira Mesa hasn't had much luck against Scripps Ranch recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Marauders will take on the Falcons at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Mira Mesa's victory against West Hills wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Marauders narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Wolf Pack 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Marauders.
Brooklyn Haug spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Mira Mesa saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carla Murguia, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Scripps Ranch made easy work of Madison on Thursday and carried off a 13-4 victory. Considering the Falcons have won four contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Brooke Griffin was incredible, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Savary, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Scripps Ranch kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Scripps Ranch has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.9 runs over those games. As for Mira Mesa, their record is now 7-11.
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