Recap: Milpitas Trojans vs. Fremont Firebirds
Milpitas won the last time they faced Fremont, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Milpitas Trojans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Fremont Firebirds.
Priyah Quinonez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned (and one unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those 13 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Milpitas saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was April Price, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Price has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played.
On Fremont's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Jiyah Caban gave up just zero earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Fremont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Bobick, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Milpitas now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Fremont, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Milpitas will look to defend their home field on Friday against Sequoia at 4:00 p.m. As for Fremont, they will head out on the road to challenge Wilcox at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Wilcox is coming into the game with five straight defeats at home, meaning Fremont will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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