Rubidoux had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with an 11-7 win over the Indian Springs COYOTES on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Rubidoux also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Leilani Alcantar was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). Alcantar has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Alcantar was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Valarie Vizcarra, who went 4-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Isabel Arredondo, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Rubidoux now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Indian Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.
Rubidoux will have a chance to go back-to-back against Indian Springs: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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