The Colony Titans will venture away from home to square off against the Jurupa Hills Spartans at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Colony hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Colony lost 12-2 to Claremont on Friday.
Khloe Caldera(2027) and Isabella Avalos(2026) did some serious damage despite the final result: Caldera(2027) scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Avalos(2026) scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. That run marked the first that Caldera(2027) scored this season.
Meanwhile, Jurupa Hills came up short against JW North on Saturday and fell 6-3. The contest marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Emilie Castrejon and Jaylin Olguin stepped up to the plate in a big way. Castrejon scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Olguin went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Colony's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Jurupa Hills, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Jurupa Hills' hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. Colony has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Jurupa Hills, though, as they've been averaging only 3.6 strikeouts. Will Colony keep running through batters, or will Jurupa Hills buck the trend?
Colony came out on top in a nail-biter against Jurupa Hills when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Will Colony repeat their success, or does Jurupa Hills have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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