The Ramona Convent Tigers will face off against the Rowland Raiders at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Rowland will be up against a hot Ramona Convent team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Everything went Ramona Convent's way against Pasadena on Friday as Ramona Convent made off with a 21-1 victory. That looming 21-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.
Madison Garcia made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Garcia was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
In other pitching news, Isella Cortez looked comfortable as she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Aiden Velazquez, who scored four runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rosie Rosales, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Ramona Convent kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Rowland got the win against Edgewood on Thursday by a conclusive 15-3.
Ramona Convent pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Rowland, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0-1.
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