Baldwin Park had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 6-10 to make it four. They came up short against the Azusa Aztecs, falling 9-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Aztecs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-4 back in March.
Lucy Diaz made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Azusa, their win bumped their record up to 9-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Azusa's side, Deziree Bernardino spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on 15 hits.
On the hitting side, Azusa got a massive performance out of Aubrey Guzman, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Guzman is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Marissa Sainz, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Baldwin Park will square off against rival Sierra Vista at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Azusa is set to take on their familiar foe Duarte at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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