El Diamante is 9-1 against Golden West since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The El Diamante Miners will be playing at home against the Golden West Trailblazers at 4:30 p.m. El Diamante will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
Last Thursday, El Diamante beat Porterville 8-4.
El Diamante got a big performance out of Mikayla Moreno, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalia Negron, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Golden West unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Redwood. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Golden West in their matchups with Redwood: they've now lost five in a row.
Alondra Magallanes and Karly Aguilar stepped up to the plate in a big way. Magallanes scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Aguilar scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Magallanes has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Hayden Oliveira, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Golden West was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Redwood only hit a.
El Diamante has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Golden West, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-5.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. El Diamante has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Golden West struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
El Diamante came up short against Golden West in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 5-1. Can El Diamante avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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