Juanita Sanchez Complex is 1-6 against Classical since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Juanita Sanchez Complex Cavaliers will head out on the road to face off against the Classical Purple at 5:30 p.m. Juanita Sanchez Complex is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Last Wednesday, Juanita Sanchez Complex was able to grind out a solid victory over Mt. Pleasant, taking the game 9-5.
KeAsia Mulbah made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Mulbah was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Yanely Rodriguez and Darianny Almonte did most of the damage at the plate: Rodriguez scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3, while Almonte scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Rodriguez hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Ballerin Berrera, who went 2-for-5 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Classical faced Central Falls in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Classical lost 18-5 to Central Falls. Classical has struggled against Central Falls recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Classical saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aryanna Santana, who got a hit.
Juanita Sanchez Complex's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-6-1. As for Classical, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4-1.
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