Taliya Mata turned in nothing short of a gem on Thursday, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her sixth in a row with less than two walks. On the year, she has an ERA of 1.98 over 28.3 innings pitched.
Looking ahead, Mata and Saugus will square off against Valencia at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The last time these two faced off, Mata and Co. were forced to settle for a 2-1 loss. Could another big game from her be enough to change the outcome this time? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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