Poly has won eight straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Norco has won eight straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Bears will host the Cougars at 3:15 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Poly 3.2, Norco 0.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Poly is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against California by a score of 7-3.
Marley Audoma was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 26 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
In other batting news, Violet Espin was incredible, going 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Elecia Figueroa was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Norco posted their closest win since April 11th on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Marina.
Poly's win bumped their record up to 22-7. As for Norco, their victory bumped their record up to 26-2.
Poly might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Norco in their previous meeting back in February. Will the Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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