The Chino Hills Huskies will be playing at home against the Etiwanda Eagles at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, while Chino Hills put up some runs, the same can't be said for Los Osos. Chino Hills blew past Los Osos 8-0.
Not much got past Lily Stopani, who gave up just four hits to keep Los Osos off the board.
On the hitting side, Lyla Gonzalez was excellent, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyler Del Duca, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Etiwanda can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over St. Lucy's. Winning may never get old, but Etiwanda sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Etiwanda also got a great performance from Cameryn Ortega as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Ortega has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Taylor Wren was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Frankie Nevarez was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Chino Hills has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for Etiwanda, they pushed their record up to 18-4 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Chino Hills hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Etiwanda struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.8. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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