The Lopez Lobos will head out to square off against the Rivera Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lopez's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four matchups.
Lopez's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Donna North as they made off with an 11-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Lobos in their matchups with the Chiefs: they've now won eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Rivera might've scored the first runs on Tuesday, but it was Edcouch-Elsa who claimed the real prize. The Raiders lost 12-2 to the Yellowjackets. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Yellowjackets recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Rivera saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dariella Ibarra, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Lopez's win bumped their record up to 11-7-1. As for Rivera, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12-1.
Lopez beat Rivera 5-1 when the teams last played back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lobos since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps