Winning always takes teamwork, but on Tuesday Ayla Rodriguez stepped things up a notch to give Santa Paula the 'W'. Rodriguez wasn't messing around, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. The pitching appearance was her sixth straight with one or fewer walks.
Looking ahead, Rodriguez and Santa Paula are taking a road trip to take on Royal at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cardinals will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 504 places lower in California), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Rodriguez? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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