The Firebaugh Falcons are taking a road trip to square off against the Warren Bears at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Tuesday, Firebaugh made easy work of Lynwood and carried off a 15-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Giselle Maravilla was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Joanna Vasquez, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Warren had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They never let the Buccaneers get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory. Give the Bears' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Firebaugh pushed their record up to 9-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs over those games. As for Warren, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Firebaugh might still be hurting after the 16-1 defeat they got from Warren when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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