Los Molinos has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Christopher Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Los Molinos is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over South Fork.
Addison Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bailey Weibling was incredible, going 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Paige Williams, who scored three runs while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Christopher's hitters rose to the challenge against a Cardinals pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.19 runs allowed on Tuesday. Christopher put the hurt on Lowell with a sharp 16-6 victory.
Christopher got a massive performance out of Alyssa Farrow, who went 1-for-4 with six RBI, a triple, and a run. Melissa Lugo was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-5.
Los Molinos' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-9. As for Christopher, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-11 record this season.
Thursday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Los Molinos hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .397. However, it's not like Christopher struggles in that department as they've averaged .356. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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