The University Wildcats will face off against the Dymally Challengers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
University is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past Crenshaw 11-1. Considering University has won five matchups by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Kayla Carpenter made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Carpenter has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Carpenter was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sage Gray, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Sarai Garcia was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Dymally sidestepped Van Nuys for a 15-14 victory.
Dymally got a massive performance out of Crystal Jacobo, who scored four runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jada Garcia, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4.
University is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-8 record this season. As for Dymally, their win bumped their record up to 13-5.
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