Fowler came tearing into Tuesday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Caruthers Blue Raiders 11-2. Fowler's victory was all the more impressive since Caruthers was averaging only 3.7 runs allowed on the season.
Jaelyn Quintana looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Fowler got a massive performance out of Alexis Alvarado, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5. Stephanie Sanchez was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Caruthers' side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gizelle Aguirre, who went 2-for-4 with a double.
Fowler pushed their record up to 13-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Caruthers, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Fowler will head out on the road to square off against Liberty at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Caruthers, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Washington Union at 4:00 p.m. Caruthers is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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