Irvington had to endure a 14-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 16-8 margin over the San Lorenzo Grizzlies on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Vikings considering their one-run performance the contest before.

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Ixayana Vera made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over 4.2 innings pitched. Those two hits allowed gave her a new career-low. She was also big at the plate, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-5. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maya Briones, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with three stolen bases, two triples, and three runs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in triples. Diya Vacin was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing Three bases. while going 4-for-5.
Irvington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .609. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Lorenzo only posted an OBP of .395.
The win got Irvington back to even at 1-1. As for San Lorenzo, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Irvington will face off against Tennyson at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for San Lorenzo, they will challenge California School for the Deaf at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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