Santiago is 9-1 against La Quinta since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Santiago Cavaliers will head out on the road to take on the La Quinta Aztecs at 3:00 p.m. Santiago will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
In what's become a running theme this season, Santiago gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 25-1 margin over Bolsa Grande. Santiago's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, La Quinta came up short against Loara on Wednesday and fell 12-8.
Lynn Luong and Ella Magga stepped up to the plate in a big way. Luong went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double, while Magga scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Santiago has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for La Quinta, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Everything went Santiago's way against La Quinta when the teams last played on April 3rd as Santiago made off with an 8-2 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was La Quinta's Nevaeh Gomez, who struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off nine hits. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Santiago still be able to contain Gomez? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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