Redwood is 9-1 against Golden West since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Redwood Rangers will head out on the road to face off against the Golden West Trailblazers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Redwood needed a bit of extra time to put away Monache. They had just enough and edged the Marauders out 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Redwood.
Jackie Ramirez looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bella Valdez was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-5. Jaden Lopez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Golden West can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They put the hurt on Porterville with a sharp 10-1 win.
Erin Fawkes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Karly Aguilar was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Alondra Magallanes, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Redwood's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9-2. As for Golden West, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 19-7.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Redwood has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.2 hits per game. However, it's not like Golden West struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.2. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Redwood beat Golden West 8-5 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Redwood since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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