Tolleson won against Maricopa last Tuesday with 13 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Tolleson Wolverines were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the Cesar Chavez Champions. Considering Tolleson has won 13 games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Jada Rubalcava was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Rubalcava was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Tolleson got a massive performance out of Phoenix Preciado, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Karen Castro, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
On Cesar Chavez's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eva Harrison, who went 2-for-3 with a triple. Priscilla Gauna Armendariz was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
The victory (which was Tolleson's third in a row) raised their record to 19-8. As for Cesar Chavez, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-17 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tolleson will face off against West Point at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. West Point will be hoping to continue their seven-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Cesar Chavez, they will head out on the road to challenge Valley Vista at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cesar Chavez is facing Valley Vista at the right time seeing as Valley Vista is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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