The McClatchy Lions will head out on the road to take on the Rosemont Wolverine at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with McClatchy sitting on three straight wins and Rosemont on five.
McClatchy put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past El Camino 12-2. That's two games straight that McClatchy has won by exactly ten runs.
Alexa Andrade made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Andrade was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Elisiana Miranda was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Jocelyn Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Rosemont's hitters rose to the challenge against a Bruins pitching crew that boasted an average of only three points allowed on Monday. Rosemont came out on top in a nail-biter against Ponderosa and snuck past 10-8. That's two games straight that Rosemont has won by exactly two runs.
Keara Hendrickson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two additional RBI, and an additional run. Another player making a difference was Larissa Banks, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
McClatchy's record now sits at 3-1. As for Rosemont, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. McClatchy has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Rosemont struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6 strikeouts per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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