The Taft Raiders will challenge the Marshall Rams at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Taft's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matches, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Taft's offense. They fell 4-0 to O'Connor on Tuesday.
Alyssa Rangel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marshall). They blew past Stevens 22-16 on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Rams as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Marshall's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 3-8. As for Taft, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5.
Everything went Taft's way against Marshall in their previous meeting back in February, as Taft made off with an 11-1 win. Does Taft have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marshall turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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