Buena is 2-8 against Cienega since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. Buena will venture away from home to square off against Cienega at 5:00 p.m. Buena has given up an average of 12.9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Buena came up short against Cienega on Tuesday, falling 19-8. The Colts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Cienega's part, Allison Mullen and Micaela Valenzuela did most of the damage at the plate: Mullen went 3-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and two stolen bases, while Valenzuela went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Those six RBI gave Mullen a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kay Morel, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Cienega was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .543. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Buena's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Cienega, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.
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