The Tehachapi Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the South Spartans at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Tehachapi will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Tehachapi put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past South 16-6.
Cadence McIrvin was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned run off three hits. McIrvin was even better at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alahna Gil, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Kayden Grigsby was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run.
Tehachapi pushed their record up to 11-6-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.7 runs per game. As for South, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Friday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Tehachapi has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .458. However, it's not like South struggles in that department as they've averaged .485. 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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