The Fountain Valley Barons will head out on the road to square off against the Edison Chargers at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Fountain Valley is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Fountain Valley can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. Everything went their way against Newport Harbor as Fountain Valley made off with a 13-0 victory.
Courtney Kols looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Makenzie Butt was a standout: she fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Marissa Sardinas was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Meanwhile, Edison fell victim to a rough 8-1 loss at the hands of Los Alamitos two weeks ago. Edison has not had much luck with Los Alamitos recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Edison saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rhiannon Godley, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
The win got Fountain Valley back to even at 10-10. As for Edison, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Tuesday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Fountain Valley hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .333. However, it's not like Edison struggles in that department as they've averaged .326. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Fountain Valley's way against Edison in their previous matchup back in March as Fountain Valley made off with a 10-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fountain Valley 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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