Softball Recap: Fremont's Win Ends Four-Game Losing Streak at Home

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Previous Games

05/02/25 - Home	11-5 W
03/28/25 - Away	6-14 L
03/12/24 - Away	6-11 L
04/26/23 - Home	7-6 W
05/03/22 - Home	0-10 L
+ 5 more games

There's no place like home for Fremont, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They blew past the Cupertino Pioneers 11-5 on Friday. This was a revenge game for the Firebirds: when they faced off against the Pioneers back in March, they had to take a 14-6 defeat.

Jiyah Caban made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Natalie Kim, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March of 2024.

Fremont hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.

Fremont's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9. As for Cupertino, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fremont will square off against Homestead at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Firebirds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Cupertino, they will take on El Primero at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Lobos have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.83 runs per game on average), something the Pioneers will no doubt try to take advantage of.