The Savanna Rebels will challenge the Los Amigos Lobos at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Savanna has given up an average of 10.9 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Savanna fell victim to Anaheim and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 13-0 to the Colonists. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Rebels' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Los Amigos got the win against Estancia on Monday by a conclusive 15-3. Considering the Lobos have won six contests by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Sophia Gutierrez was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one triple. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Los Amigos let Alina Mendez and Leah Lemusu run wild. Mendez scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Lemusu scored two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs Mendez has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrea Contreras, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Los Amigos hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Estancia struck out nine times.
The victory made it two in a row for Los Amigos and bumps their season record up to 10-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.5 runs over those games. As for Savanna, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Savanna couldn't quite finish off Los Amigos in their previous matchup back in March and fell 7-5. Will the Rebels have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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