Winslow is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Wickenburg is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Winslow Bulldogs will take on the Wickenburg Wranglers at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Even though Snowflake scored an imposing 13 runs on Thursday, Winslow still came out on top. Winslow walked away with a 16-13 victory over Snowflake.
The team relied heavily on Brinleigh Arredondo, who fired off two home runs and three runs while going 3-for-4. Angela Salazar was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and five RBI.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Wickenburg gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over Crismon.
Daisy Smith made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Smith has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Wickenburg let Brynlee Meister and Ariel Sprecher loose on the outfield. Meister scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances, while Sprecher scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Emma Wayas, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Winslow is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Wickenburg, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5-1.
Monday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Winslow has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .460. However, it's not like Wickenburg struggles in that department as they've averaged .471. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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