Templeton can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Atascadero Greyhounds out 9-8. This was payback for Templeton, who suffered a 13-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
Jessie Branch was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Fiorenza, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Atascadero's side, Carmen Burrell was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Hannah Hiatt, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Templeton's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-12. As for Atascadero, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-11.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Pioneer Valley the next time they take the field. Atascadero will host Pioneer Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, while Templeton will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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