The Baldwin Park Braves will challenge the Sierra Vista Dons at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Baldwin Park is looking for their season's first victory.
Baldwin Park lost 16-4 to Garey on Tuesday.
Julia Arvizuv made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Sierra Vista made sure to put some runs up on the board against Garey last Thursday. The Dons put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 14-4 win. The Dons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Marlene Diaz made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Diaz was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Sierra Vista got a massive performance out of Kayla Iniguez, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Iniguez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ysabella Lopez, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Sierra Vista always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Garey only posted an OBP of .346.
Sierra Vista has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Baldwin Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.
Baldwin Park might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Sierra Vista in their previous meeting on April 10th. Will the Braves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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