Imperial barely beat Mira Mesa the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Tigers blew past the Marauders 9-2 on Wednesday. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by six runs or more this season.
Madeleine Magdaleno spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Addison Clark was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Mirella Barron, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Imperial has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Mira Mesa, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Imperial didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 1-0 victory against Point Loma on the 21st. As for Mira Mesa, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 9-8 defeat against Brawley on the 19th.
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