Arroyo Valley is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Rim of the World a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Arroyo Valley Hawks will welcome the Rim of the World Fighting Scots at 4:00 p.m. Rim of the World took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Arroyo Valley, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, Arroyo Valley made easy work of Notre Dame and carried off an 11-2 win. The victory continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Titans: they've now won three in a row.
Amy Mendoza was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and one triple. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Cianna Atilano was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
Arroyo Valley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .558. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Notre Dame only posted an OBP of .154.
Meanwhile, Rim of the World came up short against Fontana on Wednesday, falling 13-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Fighting Scots have suffered against the Steelers since March 17, 2015.
Arroyo Valley's win bumped their record up to 5-8-2. As for Rim of the World, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9-1.
Everything went Arroyo Valley's way against Rim of the World when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Arroyo Valley made off with a 14-4 victory. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Fighting Scots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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