Van Nuys is 0-10 against Sylmar since April of 2018 but things could change on Wednesday. The Wolves will take on the Spartans at 3:00 p.m. Van Nuys is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
Van Nuys took a 12-run loss the last time they faced off against Reseda, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wolves narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Regents 15-13. The high-scoring effort was just what the Wolves needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
KIMBERLY NUNEZ was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, one triple, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Isabella Espinoza, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Van Nuys kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, Sylmar lost 11-5 to Poly on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their meetings with the Parrots: they've now lost seven in a row.
Van Nuys' record now sits at 4-6. As for Sylmar, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Van Nuys suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Sylmar when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Wolves avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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