Angleton is 7-2 against Santa Fe since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Wildcats are taking a road trip to square off against the Indians at 6:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Angleton 3.2, Santa Fe 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Angleton barely beat Iowa Colony the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wildcats' pitcher stepped up to hand the Pioneers a 7-0 shutout on Friday. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Pioneers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Isabella Nava
| 03/27/26 vs Iowa Colony | 1 |
| 03/10/26 @ Ball | 2 |
| 03/03/26 vs Santa Fe | 0 |
Not much got past Isabella Nava, who gave up just a hit and racked up 12 Ks to keep Iowa Colony off the board. Nava has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ambrielle Linscombe, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That RBI was her first of the season. Ayleen Cervantes was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Angleton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. The last time their batting average was this high was back in February.
Santa Fe came out on top against Iowa Colony on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run fourth inning. The Indians put the hurt on the Pioneers with a sharp 10-0 win. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Tierni Hardin and Vail McAfee did most of the damage at the plate: Hardin got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while McAfee went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those two RBI gave Hardin a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Avery Williams, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Angleton's record now sits at 14-12-1. As for Santa Fe, their record is now 20-5.
