Saugus found a leader in Taliya Mata as the team took down Rio Rancho on Friday. Mata wasn't messing around, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). The pitching appearance was her fourth straight with two or fewer walks.
Coming up, Mata and Saugus will square off against Hamilton at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. The last time these two faced off, Mata and Co. were forced to settle for a 10-0 loss. Could another big game from her be enough to change the outcome this time? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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