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| 04/04/25 - Home | 2-12 L |
| 04/25/24 - Away | 12-10 W |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 12-7 W |
| 03/21/24 - Away | 9-11 L |
| 03/31/23 - Home | 16-15 W |
| + 5 more games |
Barstow has gone 8-2 against Granite Hills recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Aztecs will venture away from home to face off against the Cougars at 3:15 p.m. Barstow knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Granite Hills likes a good challenge.
Barstow is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Silverado just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 15-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks. Surprisingly, this marked the Aztecs' third straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Riley Purdy was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Elizibeth Arreola, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Granite Hills' offense. They lost 14-0 to Apple Valley on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Cougars' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
The defeat snapped Granite Hills' winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 13-7 record. As for Barstow, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Monday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Barstow has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .499. However, it's not like Granite Hills struggles in that department as they've averaged .527. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Barstow might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Granite Hills in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Aztecs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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