The Garfield Bulldogs will challenge the San Fernando Tigers at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Garfield comes in on seven and San Fernando on four.
Garfield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They never let Bravo onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. Garfield might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 games by seven runs or more this season.
Not much got past Nadia Carrillo, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Bravo off the board. Carrillo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mia Negrete was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Madilyn Mu?oz was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, San Fernando earned a 5-1 victory over Verdugo Hills on Monday.
Garfield's win bumped their record up to 18-5. As for San Fernando, their victory bumped their record up to 18-10.
Garfield was able to grind out a solid win over San Fernando in their previous matchup back in March, winning 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Garfield 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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