In what's become a running theme this season, Amarillo gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Tascosa Rebels with a sharp 30-4 victory. The win was just what Amarillo needed coming off of an 11-2 defeat in their prior matchup.
Tessia Guzman made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Guzman has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Guzman was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, 11 RBI, and two doubles while going 5-for-5.
In other batting news, Amarillo let Danae Lopez and Brylee Baker loose on the outfield. Lopez went 3-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI, while Baker went 2-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylee Shuffield, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Amarillo's victory bumped their record up to 20-6. As for Tascosa, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Plainview the next time they take the field. Amarillo will host Plainview at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Tascosa will host them at 4:00 p.m. on April 5th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps