Tranquillity hasn't had much luck against Dos Palos recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Tigers will head out to take on the Broncos at 4:00 p.m. Tranquillity has given up an average of 20 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tranquillity is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 24th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They came up short against Mendota, falling 23-2.
Meanwhile, Dos Palos had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Aztecs a 14-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Broncos, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
Breann Raney made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Raney was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Carly Brinkley was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Hailey Portillo was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Dos Palos was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
The win got Dos Palos back to even at 6-6-1. As for Tranquillity, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Tranquillity suffered a grim 28-0 defeat to Dos Palos in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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