Weed has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Modoc Braves at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
Weed's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Mt. Shasta on Tuesday. They lost 14-0 to the Bears.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Modoc gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Mt. Shasta 14-4.
Caelli DePaul was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. DePaul has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. DePaul was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aubree Knighton, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Mya Sharp, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Weed's defeat was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Modoc, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.
Weed suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Modoc in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Weed avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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