{"id":214722,"date":"2026-03-11T11:19:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/214722\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T11:19:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:19:13","slug":"anaheim-colonists-vs-valencia-tigers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/214722\/","title":{"rendered":"Anaheim Colonists vs. Valencia Tigers"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Anaheim Colonists<\/a> will square off against the Valencia Tigers<\/a> at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Anaheim is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they’ve averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.<\/p>\n

On Tuesday, Anaheim made easy work of Calvary Chapel and carried off an 18-8 victory. That’s two games straight that the Colonists have won by exactly ten runs.<\/p>\n

Chloe Tabita<\/a> was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Tabita was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.<\/p>\n

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Valerie Florido<\/p>\n

03\/10\/26 @ Calvary Chapel302\/25\/26 vs Westminster202\/28\/25 vs Whitney202\/24\/25 vs Calvary Chapel204\/25\/25 vs Western1<\/p>\n

In other batting news, Valerie Florido<\/a> was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mak Acosta<\/a>, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one double.<\/p>\n

Anaheim kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Valencia’s good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They came up short against Katella, falling 14-2.<\/p>\n

Elizabeth Nunez<\/a> was cooking despite her team’s loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one double.<\/p>\n

The win got Anaheim back to even at 3-3. As for Valencia, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.<\/p>\n

Valencia’s pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Anaheim has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11.3 hits per game. It’s a different story for Valencia, though, as they’ve been averaging 8.7 hits. Given Anaheim’s sizable advantage in that area, the Tigers will need to find a way to close that gap.<\/p>\n

Anaheim couldn’t quite get it done against Valencia when the teams last played back in April of 2025 as they fell 17-13. Will the Colonists have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Anaheim Colonists will square off against the Valencia Tigers at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Anaheim is strutting…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":214723,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164],"class_list":["post-214722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}