The Hayden Lobos will venture away from home to face off against the San Manuel Miners at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Hayden will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating Superior, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Lobos put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 14-8 win on Friday. Surprisingly, this marked the Lobos' fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Meanwhile, San Manuel was able to grind out a solid victory over Bagdad on Friday, taking the game 18-14. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Miners.
San Manuel got a massive performance out of Cienna Maghinay, who got on base in four of her six plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Maghinay has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Laila Ruiz, who got on base in five of her six plate appearances with three RBI, one run, and one double.
San Manuel was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .459. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
San Manuel's record is now 7-10. As for Hayden, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-14.
Hayden might still be hurting after the 21-11 defeat they got from San Manuel in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Lobos avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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