Hoover and Lincoln are an even 5-5 against one another since June of 2021, but likely not for long. The Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Hoover couldn't beat Crawford on Friday even though they stacked nine runs on them in the third inning. The Cardinals lost 23-13 to the Colts. The defeat continues a trend for the Cardinals in their meetings with the Colts: they've now lost four in a row.
Yazmyne Rodriguez
| 05/02/25 vs Crawford | 6 |
| 04/30/25 @ La Jolla | 1 |
| 04/25/25 vs High Tech SD | 1 |
| 04/23/25 @ Kearny | 1 |
Yazmyne Rodriguez and Izel Somarriba did some serious damage despite the final result: Rodriguez got on base in three of her four plate appearances with six stolen bases, two RBI, and one run, while Somarriba got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Rodriguez is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Priscilla Lopez, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lincoln entered their tilt with El Cajon Valley on Monday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victors by a 22-3 margin over the Braves. Considering the Hornets have won 11 matchups by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Lincoln's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.2 runs over those games. As for Hoover, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Hoover suffered a grim 26-1 defeat to Lincoln in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Cardinals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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