The Lopez Lobos will face off against the Pace Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pace took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Lopez, who comes in off a win.
Lopez's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Rivera. The Lobos haven't had any issues with the Raiders recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Not much got past Jenny Shank, who gave up just a hit and racked up 16 Ks to keep Rivera off the board. That's the fewest hits Shank has allowed since back in February of 2024.
At the plate, Larissa Olguin was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Chalene Granado, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Pace came up short against Edcouch-Elsa on Tuesday, falling 13-4. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
America Delgado made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Megan Mares was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI.
The victory got Lopez back to even at 4-4. As for Pace, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Lopez took their win against Pace in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 10-2. Will Lopez repeat their success, or does Pace have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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