The Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Wheeler Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Juanita Sanchez Complex finally turned things around against Mt. Pleasant on Wednesday. Juanita Sanchez Complex came out on top against Mt. Pleasant by a score of 9-5.
KeAsia Mulbah made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Mulbah was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Juanita Sanchez Complex let Yanely Rodriguez and Darianny Almonte loose on the outfield. Rodriguez scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3, while Almonte scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Rodriguez has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times she's played. Lismari Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wheeler had to kick off their season on the road back in April, but they showed no ill effects. They put the hurt on Hope with a sharp 16-7 victory.
Juanita Sanchez Complex made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-6-1. As for Wheeler, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Juanita Sanchez Complex suffered a grim 12-6 defeat to Wheeler in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Will Juanita Sanchez Complex have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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