Santa Clara was the 4-0 winner over Fremont when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Santa Clara Bruins fell just short of the Fremont Firebirds by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. Santa Clara has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Santa Clara saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Horne, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Connor Houle was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and a double.
Santa Clara's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-8. As for Fremont, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santa Clara will take on Saratoga at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Clara is facing Saratoga at the right time seeing as Saratoga is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Fremont, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cupertino at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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