Arroyo is 0-4 against Encinal since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Arroyo Dons will head out on the road to take on the Encinal Jets at 4:00 p.m. Arroyo is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Arroyo has not done well against Bishop O'Dowd recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Arroyo had just enough and edged Bishop O'Dowd out 3-1. After a 19-9 finish the last time they played, Arroyo and Bishop O'Dowd decided to play a little more cautiously this time around.
Lily Williams was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Savina Romero, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Encinal put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on Hayward with a sharp 10-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Encinal.
Cameron Tran was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Tran was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Jazzy Alcantar was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Lola Whalen was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Arroyo's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5. As for Encinal, their record now sits at 9-2.
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