The Carl Hayden Community Falcons are taking a road trip to square off against the Metro Tech Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Carl Hayden Community lost 10-3 to Fairfax on Thursday. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Metro Tech hadn't done well against Sierra Linda recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Knights were the clear victors by a 17-2 margin over the Bulldogs. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Esmeralda Baisa made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Baisa was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Metro Tech let Joselyn Morales and Sarah Flaherty run wild. Morales went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Flaherty got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most runs Morales has posted since back in March. Mariah Price was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Metro Tech's record is now 5-10. As for Carl Hayden Community, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-14.
Everything went Carl Hayden Community's way against Metro Tech in their previous meeting back in March, as Carl Hayden Community made off with a 15-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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