The Atwater Falcons will square off against the Golden West Trailblazers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Atwater will be strutting in after a victory while Golden West will be coming in after a loss.
On Wednesday, everything went Atwater's way against Buhach Colony as Atwater made off with a 9-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Atwater.
Kylie Medina spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Madi Hiler was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Riley Leonardo was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Golden West's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 15-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hanford. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Karly Aguilar made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hayden Oliveira, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Even though they lost, Golden West was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Atwater is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-9 record this season. As for Golden West, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
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