Browne is 8-2 against Alhambra since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Browne Bruins will head out on the road to square off against the Alhambra Lions at 3:45 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Browne has six straight victories, Alhambra has 13 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Browne can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Alhambra a 17-0 shutout. Browne's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last five matches.
Shayla Munoz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Munoz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Munoz was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Shyla Vasquez and Seilah Sauceda did most of the damage at the plate: Vasquez went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple, while Sauceda scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dania Duran, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Browne's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs per game. As for Alhambra, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
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