Marquez had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it 13 on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 18-2 margin over the Elizabeth Bulldogs. Marquez might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 13 matchups by nine runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Rosalia Reyes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Alina Fernandez, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Marquez pushed their record up to 15-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Elizabeth, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marquez will take on Maywood Academy at 1:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Maywood Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests. As for Elizabeth, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Sotomayor at 2:00 p.m.
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