The Alameda Pirates will head out to square off against the Platte Canyon Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Alameda will be strutting in after a win while Platte Canyon will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Monday, everything went Alameda's way against Jefferson as Alameda made off with a 15-2 victory. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won five contests by 13 runs or more so far this season.
Alia Gutierrez made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Gutierrez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Zila Bobian was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Peyton Trujillo, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Alameda always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .852. The last time their OBP was this high was back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, Platte Canyon lost 26-6 to Centaurus on Monday. The loss continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
Alameda now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Platte Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Alameda suffered a grim 35-17 defeat to Platte Canyon in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Alameda avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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