The Alhambra Lions are taking a road trip to challenge the ALA - Gilbert North Eagles at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Alhambra has given up an average of 14.3 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Alhambra challenged Millennium on Friday. The Lions came up short against the Tigers, falling 13-2. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alhambra saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amelia Garcia, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask ALA - Gilbert North). They blew past Combs 15-3 on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Makenzi Ravelo and Coco Gomez did most of the damage at the plate: Ravelo went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Gomez went a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. Those three runs gave Gomez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kiana Roberts, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
ALA - Gilbert North always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .618. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Alhambra's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for ALA - Gilbert North, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-14.
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