Two dominant two-way players in Victoria Recendez and Itzel Hernandez are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Ramona Rams will be playing at home against the Arlington Lions at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ramona will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Ramona put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Arlington a 7-0 shutout.
Not much got past Recendez, who gave up just five hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Arlington off the board. Recendez has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ramona let Ava Wallace and Jasmin Campos loose on the outfield. Wallace went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a double, while Campos scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Ramona has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Arlington, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-4.
Thursday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Ramona hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .340. However, it's not like Arlington struggles in that department as they've averaged .369. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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