In what's become a running theme this season, Orestimba gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 17-3 margin over the Denair Coyotes. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Orestimba also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Sam Mendoza made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Mendoza has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Mendoza was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mariah Avila, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lily Rocha, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Denair's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izabella Tribble, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Orestimba has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Denair, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Orestimba will be playing at home against Waterford at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Orestimba's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Waterford has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road. Denair will take on Gustine at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Denair is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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