Mt. Pleasant has gone 8-1 against Yerba Buena recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Cardinals will square off against the Aztec Warriors at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Mt. Pleasant and six for Yerba Buena.
Mt. Pleasant came up short against San Jose on Friday, falling 21-11. While the Cardinals didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 6-2 in the first period.

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Inez Zamora and Emma Garcia did some serious damage despite the final result: Zamora scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Garcia scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Zamora has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Lily Jimenez was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Yerba Buena lost 22-7 to Independence on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Aztec Warriors have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Mt. Pleasant's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Yerba Buena, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything went Mt. Pleasant's way against Yerba Buena in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Mt. Pleasant made off with a 14-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cardinals since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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