Softball Recap: Acalanes Dons vs. Albany Cougars
Acalanes has not done well against Albany recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Acalanes Dons came out on top against the Albany Cougars by a score of 8-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Acalanes.
Acalanes let Emme Young and Lauren Foster loose on the outfield. Young went 2-for-5 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI, while Foster scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Avery Robb, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
On Albany's side, Lauren Jones made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Mackenzie Marion, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Acalanes has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Albany, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Acalanes will be playing at home against Piedmont at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Piedmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Albany, they will head out on the road to face off against Bishop O'Dowd at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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