The Indio Rajahs will square off against the Saint Joseph Jesters at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Indio is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Calvary Chapel as Indio made off with a 15-6 win. The victory was nothing new for Indio as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Victoria Huerta spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on 12 hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jaeda Diaz was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Julissa Alford, who scored four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Saint Joseph waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Cavaliers. That's two games straight that Saint Joseph has won by exactly ten runs.
Indio is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Saint Joseph, they pushed their record up to 18-4 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home.
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