Standley Lake hasn't had much luck against Pomona recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Standley Lake Gators will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pomona Panthers at 4:00 p.m.
Standley Lake lost 16-3 to Green Mountain on Monday.
Standley Lake saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoe Trujillo, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1. The dominant performance also gave Trujillo a new career-low in strikeouts.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Pomona, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They put the hurt on Dakota Ridge with a sharp 17-7 victory on Monday.
Lia Martinez was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Kerr, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Pomona was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 32.2%.
Standley Lake's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Pomona, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Standley Lake suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Pomona in their previous meeting back in September. Will Standley Lake have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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