Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Los Banos). Everything went their way against the El Capitan Gauchos on Tuesday as the Los Banos Tigers made off with a 16-1 win. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Gauchos: they've now won five in a row.
Mya Arista made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2024.
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In other batting news, Los Banos got a massive performance out of Avery Vierra, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave Vierra a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Maliyah Salas, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Los Banos always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Los Banos' win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-4. As for El Capitan, they are on a 20-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Looking ahead, Los Banos will be playing in front of their home fans against Buhach Colony at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Los Banos' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Buhach Colony's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for El Capitan, they will venture away from home to square off against Merced at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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