Magnolia hasn't had much luck against Rancho Alamitos recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Sentinels will challenge the Vaqueros at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Magnolia is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since March 8, 2024 on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Century 12-11. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Sentinels.
Meanwhile, Rancho Alamitos made easy work of Saddleback on Tuesday and carried off a 17-5 win. The Vaqueros might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by seven runs or more this season.
Esperanza De Rosas was a standout: she got on base in three of her six plate appearances with four runs, one triple, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alejandra Corona, who got on base in three of her six plate appearances with four runs and one RBI.
Rancho Alamitos kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in seven consecutive contests.
Rancho Alamitos has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.1 runs over those games. As for Magnolia, the win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 3-12.
Magnolia might still be hurting after the 14-0 loss they got from Rancho Alamitos in their previous matchup on April 11th. Can the Sentinels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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