Woodrow Wilson and Long Beach Poly are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. After both having extra time off, both teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Woodrow Wilson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Woodrow Wilson gave their fans yet another huge win last Thursday. Everything went their way against Cabrillo as Woodrow Wilson made off with a 15-1 victory. The win was just what Woodrow Wilson needed coming off of an 11-3 loss in their prior matchup.
Leila Uribe made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). Uribe has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Uribe was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, Woodrow Wilson got a massive performance out of Sacha Zalamea, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Alexsa Barrera was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Long Beach Poly can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game last Wednesday. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over Banning. The win was just what Long Beach Poly needed coming off of a 10-0 defeat in their prior contest.
Woodrow Wilson's record is now 12-7. As for Long Beach Poly, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-5.
Woodrow Wilson skirted past Long Beach Poly 5-3 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woodrow Wilson 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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