Galt hasn't had much luck against Union Mine recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Diamondbacks at 3:30 p.m. Galt is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Galt will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Argonaut on Tuesday. The Warriors walked away with a 12-9 victory over the Mustangs.
Zoey Sanchez
| 04/07/26 @ Argonaut | 2 |
| 03/26/26 vs Amador | 0 |
| 03/12/26 vs Tokay | 1 |
| 03/02/26 @ Franklin | 3 |
Zoey Sanchez made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Jimenez, who went 4-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Rianna Mayer, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, Union Mine didn't have quite enough to beat Amador on Tuesday and fell 4-3. The Diamondbacks haven't had much luck with the Buffaloes recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Union Mine saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tessa Smith, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
The win got Galt back to even at 7-7. As for Union Mine, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Galt hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .320. However, it's not like Union Mine struggles in that department as they've averaged .364. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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