The Esperanza Aztecs will take on the Cypress Centurions at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses apiece.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Esperanza's offense. They came up short against El Modena on Tuesday, falling 11-0.
Meanwhile, Cypress didn't have quite enough to beat Canyon on Tuesday and fell 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Centurions have lost by just one run.
Delaney 'D.J.' Faus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on five hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one walk in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Sadie Sievers made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. That's the most home runs she has posted since back in February.
Cypress' loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Esperanza, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Esperanza suffered a grim 11-4 defeat to Cypress when the teams last played back in March of 2018. Will Esperanza have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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