Estancia is 1-6 against La Quinta since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. Estancia will head out to square off against La Quinta at 3:15 p.m. La Quinta took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Estancia, who comes in off a win.
Estancia barely beat Magnolia the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Estancia put the hurt on Magnolia with a sharp 12-4 win on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Sentinels: they've now won three in a row.
Jaydin McClure was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit and allowed only two earned runs while striking out 12 over 6.2 innings pitched. Those earned runs marked the first that she tossed this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Peyton Thomas
| 03/25/25 @ Magnolia | 2 |
| 02/28/25 @ Glenn | 1 |
| 02/26/25 vs Jordan | 1 |
| 03/29/24 @ Saddleback | 1 |
| 03/11/24 @ Bolsa Grande | 1 |
In other batting news, Estancia got a massive performance out of Peyton Thomas, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Thomas a new career-high in doubles (two). Heather Fultz also deserves some recognition as she scored her first runs of the season.
Estancia kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, while it was La Quinta who put the first points on the board on Monday, it was Orange who put up more. La Quinta came up short against Orange, falling 19-11.
Ella Magga made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored five runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game. Raellie Faatuga was another key player, going 3-for-5 with four RBI and one run.
La Quinta now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Estancia, their record is now 2-4.
Estancia might still be hurting after the 13-4 defeat they got from La Quinta in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Estancia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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