The Mt. Eden Monarchs will head out on the road to face off against the Vintage Crushers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mt. Eden is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Wednesday, Mt. Eden came up short against Berkeley and fell 8-5.
Amaris Ruiz was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jasmine Cruz, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Vintage unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Casa Grande by a score of 3-2.
Angie Rubalcava spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Vintage saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devin Viruet, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Mt. Eden's defeat dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Vintage, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5-1.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Mt. Eden hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .359. However, it's not like Vintage struggles in that department as they've averaged .337. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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