The Mark Keppel Aztecs are taking a road trip to challenge the Cerritos Dons at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cerritos took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mark Keppel, who comes in off a win.
Mark Keppel took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with an 11-7 victory over Temple City. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Aztecs considering their one-run performance the game before.
Robyn Guitron
| 02/25/25 vs Temple City | 14 |
| 02/20/25 @ Rowland | 8 |
| 02/18/25 vs Sierra Vista | 10 |
| 05/07/24 vs Liberty | 9 |
| 05/02/24 @ Anaheim | 9 |
| + 8 more games |
Robyn Guitron made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lauren Young, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Jasmyne ( Prex ) Barraza, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Cerritos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Mayfair, falling 7-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Dons have suffered against the Monsoons since April 11, 2016.
Cerritos' loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Mark Keppel, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Mark Keppel beat Cerritos 6-3 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mark Keppel since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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