San Leandro is 2-8 against Arroyo since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Pirates will face off against the Dons at 4:00 p.m. San Leandro's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Arroyo's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
San Leandro will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Mt. Eden on Friday. The Pirates were the clear victors by a 12-5 margin over the Monarchs. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Arroyo had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Yellowjackets by a score of 5-0.
Berkeley's batters probably weren't too happy with Sadie Fernandez, who pitched a no hitter and racked up nine Ks (she gave up a single walk). Fernandez has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Tati Rocha was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ariana Rocha, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Arroyo was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Berkeley only posted a batting average of .000.
Arroyo's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-7. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for San Leandro, their win bumped their record up to 18-4.
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