Kimball is 0-7 against Molina since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Kimball Knights are on the road again to play the Molina Jaguars at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Kimball suffered a tough 21-6 loss at the hands of Hillcrest.
Meanwhile, Molina can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They never let Hillcrest onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Molina who now have five in a row.
Avianna Parada made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Parada has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Parada was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Alayna Segoviano was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ayleen Castillo, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Kimball's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Molina, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-5.
Kimball suffered a grim 20-1 defeat to Molina when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Castillo, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI. Now that Kimball knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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