In what's become a running theme this season, Orange gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past the Santa Ana Saints 13-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for Orange.
SCARLETT POITRA made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. POITRA has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. POITRA was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, SOFIA BRACAMONTES was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was DELILAH SOLORIO, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Orange pushed their record up to 7-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs per game. As for Santa Ana, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Orange will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Estancia at 3:15 p.m. on April 3rd. As for Santa Ana, they will be playing at home against Costa Mesa at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Costa Mesa will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Santa Ana surely won't give up without a fight.
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