Sunnyside had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They put the hurt on the San Joaquin Memorial Panthers with a sharp 19-4 win on Wednesday. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.
Bella Cardenas made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Cardenas was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles.
Tatiana Delgado
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| 04/09/24 @ Torres | 1 |
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In other batting news, Sunnyside let Tatiana Delgado and Kaliah Walker run wild. Delgado scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Walker went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three runs gave Delgado a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Leeanna Arreguin, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Sunnyside always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .690. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Joaquin Memorial only posted an OBP of .261.
Sunnyside wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 21-11 victory against Madera South on the 28th. San Joaquin Memorial has also already played their next game (against El Capitan), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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