The South Gate Rams are taking a road trip to take on the Ramona Convent Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. South Gate has given up an average of 8.5 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
South Gate fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Marquez on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They lost 14-7 to the Gladiators. The Rams just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Wednesday. Ramona Convent blew past Westridge 28-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ramona Convent.
Madison Garcia made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Garcia was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Citlali Garcia was incredible, going 5-for-6 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Abigail Vazquez was another key player, going 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Ramona Convent's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-6. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for South Gate, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-16.
South Gate beat Ramona Convent 8-4 in their previous meeting back in March of 2015. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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