The Natomas Nighthawks will take on the Johnson Warriors at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row dating back to last season, Natomas turned things around against Sacramento on Tuesday. Neither they nor the Dragons could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Johnson put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against Bradshaw Christian.
Anissa Zavala and Kayla Madison made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Zavala tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Meanwhile, Madison tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Zavala has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. At the plate, Zavala went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Madison went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Johnson's win bumped their record up to 3-0. Natomas' tie gives them a new season record of 0-3-1.
Natomas might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Johnson in their previous matchup on Monday. Will Natomas have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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