El Segundo is 2-8 against West since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Eagles will host the Warriors at 3:30 p.m. El Segundo will be strutting in after a win while West will be coming in after a defeat.
El Segundo is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Culver City on Monday as they made off with a 13-1 victory. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Centaurs: they've now won six in a row.
Ava Markarian looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, El Segundo got a big performance out of Sullivan McLaughlin, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most runs McLaughlin has posted since back in March. Taryn Walker was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
El Segundo was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. They are 7-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, West entered their contest against North on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Warriors took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Saxons.
The victory got El Segundo back to even at 10-10. As for West, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 14-6-1.
El Segundo suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to West when the teams last played back in March. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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