The South Fork Cubs will head out to face off against the Miramonte Matadors at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Miramonte took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on South Fork, who comes in off a win.
South Fork is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Hercules 20-3. Considering the Cubs have won 13 matches by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Miramonte's good fortune finally ran out last Thursday. They fell just short of Las Lomas by a score of 8-7.
Abby Warren spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 17 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lucy Daoust and Maddie McKim stepped up to the plate in a big way. Daoust went 3-for-4 with three doubles and three RBI, while McKim went 3-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Talia Kardon, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
South Fork is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Miramonte, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8.
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