Softball Preview: Berkeley Yellowjackets vs. California Grizzlies
The Berkeley Yellowjackets will head out on the road to challenge the California Grizzlies at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Berkeley came up short against Encinal and fell 10-5. Berkeley has struggled against Encinal recently, as their matchup on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Charlotte Kurre-O'Heaney made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Elisa Highton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact California can now relate to. They fell just short of the Cowboys by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. California's loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Jayda Crosby made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kayla Steel, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Berkeley's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for California, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-8.
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