The Roseville Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Yuba City Honkers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Roseville is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Whitney just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats.
Bella Tonso made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Yuba City had to settle for an 11-10 defeat against Bella Vista on Thursday. Yuba City has not had much luck with Bella Vista recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Yuba City got a massive performance out of Alexia Alvarez, who scored three runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Gonzales, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Yuba City lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bella Vista didn't launched any.
Roseville's loss dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Yuba City, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-9.
Tuesday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Roseville hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .334. However, it's not like Yuba City struggles in that department as they've averaged .347. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Roseville suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Yuba City in their previous meeting back in April. Will Roseville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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