The Savanna Rebels are taking a road trip to square off against the Los Amigos Lobos at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
Savanna is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs last Wednesday, they were much more limited against Anaheim on Wednesday. They lost 10-1 to the Colonists. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Colonists recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Los Amigos never got on the board in their matchup last Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Western last Friday. They blew past the Pioneers 12-2. The result was nothing new for the Lobos, who have now won nine matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Sophia Gutierrez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Alina Mendez was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Lemusu, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple.
Savanna's loss dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Los Amigos, their record is now 13-4.
Savanna might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Los Amigos in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Rebels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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