The matchup between MacArthur and Shepherd on Thursday hardly resembled the 3-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Generals took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. The Generals haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Alejandra DeLuna was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Vivian Reyes, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
MacArthur's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Shepherd, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Shepherd beat MacArthur by a score of 11-8 later that day.
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