Sierra is 0-10 against Chowchilla since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Sierra Chieftains will head out on the road to face off against the Chowchilla Tribe at 4:00 p.m. Sierra is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Sierra is is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell 6-2 to Yosemite.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Chowchilla gave their fans yet another huge victory last Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over Sierra. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Chowchilla considering their two-run performance the match before.
Briana Guardado made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Guardado has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Guardado was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, April Miller was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Purcell, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Sierra's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-10. As for Chowchilla, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Sierra might still be hurting after the 14-1 defeat they got from Chowchilla when the teams last played last Tuesday. Can Sierra avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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