Guardians
| 05/16/25 vs South | 11-7 |
| 05/13/25 @ McLane | 12-10 |
| 05/09/25 vs Sunnyside | 13-0 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Justin Garza had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with an 11-7 victory over the South Spartans. The win was familiar territory for the Guardians, who have now won three matches in a row.
The team relied heavily on Aubrey Escobedo, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenny Yanez, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Justin Garza was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They are a perfect 15-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Justin Garza pushed their record up to 20-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for South, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 19-11.
Looking ahead, Justin Garza will face off against Woodlake at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 1.1 runs per game this season, so the Guardians' hitters will have their work cut out for them. South does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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