The Yosemite Badgers will take on the Sunnyside Wildcats at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Yosemite is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Yosemite came up short against Fresno Christian and fell 10-5.
Jadyn Johnson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
While Sunnyside didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Corcoran 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Bella Cardenas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Sunnyside's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Leeanna Arreguin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Sunnyside pushed their record up to 6-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Yosemite, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Yosemite beat Sunnyside 8-3 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Do the Badgers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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