Ayala came tearing into Friday's contest with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Glendora Tartans as they made off with a 14-2 win. Ayala might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matches by six runs or more this season.
Allie Lukaszewicsz spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ayala got a massive performance out of Marisa Dominguez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Taelor Walker, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
On Glendora's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Laurel Curiel, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Ayala's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs per game. As for Glendora, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Ayala will be playing in front of their home fans against Bonita at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Ayala: 2.5, Bonita: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Glendora, they will head out on the road to face off against Claremont at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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