The Rancho Dominguez Lobos will square off against the Orthopaedic Vipers at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
Rancho Dominguez came up short against Wilson on Friday, falling 16-6.
Meanwhile, Orthopaedic got the win against Jefferson on Friday by a conclusive 20-1. Considering the Vipers have won three matchups by more than nine runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Brianna Ramirez made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Orthopaedic let Acacia Valencia and Karla Lucas run wild. Valencia got on base in all five of her plate appearances with six stolen bases, five runs, and three RBI, while Lucas went 3-for-4 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and two doubles. Those five runs gave Valencia a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Rodriguez, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
Orthopaedic's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Rancho Dominguez, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
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