Banning has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Narbonne Gauchos at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Banning will be strutting in after a victory while Narbonne will be coming in after a defeat.
Banning scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 21-0 margin over Gardena. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Banning with their most commanding win of the season.
Mary Jane Zendejas looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Ariel Gonzalez relieved her and did a solid job, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Sophie Cuadra was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Kali Sue, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double.
Meanwhile, Narbonne suffered a rough 20-2 loss at the hands of King/Drew on Thursday. Narbonne has not had much luck with King/Drew recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Banning's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-11. As for Narbonne, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-7.
Everything went Banning's way against Narbonne in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Banning made off with an 18-0 victory. Does Banning have another victory up their sleeve, or will Narbonne turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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