Orestimba is 10-0 against Gustine since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Orestimba Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Gustine Reds at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
In what's become a running theme this season, Orestimba gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-6 margin over Mariposa County. The win was nothing new for Orestimba as they're now sitting on three straight.
Mariah Avila and Belany Martens did most of the damage at the plate: Avila scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Martens scored two runs while going 2-for-5. Sophia Machado was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Gustine got the win against Waterford on Tuesday by a conclusive 13-5.
Malia Huhane was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Shandel Aguilera, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles.
Orestimba is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Gustine, their victory bumped their record up to 7-13-1.
Gustine's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Orestimba has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.9 hits per game. It's a different story for Gustine, though, as they've been averaging 9.8. Given Orestimba's sizable advantage in that area, Gustine will need to find a way to close that gap.
Orestimba took their win against Gustine when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Orestimba since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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