Justin-Siena is 0-10 against Vintage since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Justin-Siena Braves will look to defend their home field against the Vintage Crushers at 4:00 p.m.
Justin-Siena was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-1 walloping at the hands of Sonoma Valley.
Justin-Siena saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alejandra Guerrero, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Vintage earned a 6-1 victory over Petaluma on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Vintage.
Angie Rubalcava spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Malina Viruet was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna Allen, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Justin-Siena's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Vintage, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season.
Justin-Siena suffered a grim 21-0 defeat to Vintage when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Vintage's Noelle Rofkahr, who struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Now that Justin-Siena knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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