USC-MAE and Central City Value are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The USC-MAE Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Central City Value Jaguars at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
USC-MAE is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Orthopaedic just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 15-7 to the Vipers. USC-MAE has struggled against Orthopaedic recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 21 runs the game before, Central City Value was a bit more limited in their match on Monday. They lost 12-2 to Orthopaedic. Central City Value's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
America Llaguno was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more stolen bases the last three times she's played.
USC-MAE's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5. As for Central City Value, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.
USC-MAE took their win against Central City Value in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-7. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Central City Value's Samantha Marroquin, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three stolen bases, and two runs. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for USC-MAE to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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