The Irvine Vaqueros will face off against the Lakeside Lancers at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. Irvine will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Irvine is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Vasquez 6-4. Six seems to be a good number for the Vaqueros as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Midori De Los Santos spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Harper Vandermolen, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Jocelyn Knerr was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Lakeside was able to grind out a solid win over Flintridge Prep on Thursday, taking the game 9-4.
Irvine's victory bumped their record up to 12-16. As for Lakeside, their win bumped their record up to 13-16.
Irvine beat Lakeside 5-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2016. Will the Vaqueros repeat their success, or do the Lancers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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