The USC-MAE Trojans will take on the Orthopaedic Vipers at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. USC-MAE is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.
USC-MAE played against Annenberg on Thursday and won via forfeit.
While Orthopaedic's victory against Central City Value wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Vipers narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Jaguars 17-15. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vipers.
Melanie Garcia was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with six stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Jessica Rodas was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with six stolen bases and three runs.
Orthopaedic's victory bumped their record up to 11-6. As for USC-MAE, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
USC-MAE skirted past Orthopaedic 10-9 in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Vipers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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