Novato hasn't had much luck against Analy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hornets will challenge the Tigers at 4:00 p.m. Novato has given up an average of 10.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Novato lost 14-3 to Cardinal Newman on Monday. The contest marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Novato saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jocelyn Conrado, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Sofia Long also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Analy hadn't done well against Montgomery recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Tigers came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 6-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Sophia Pellini spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Ava Hallstrom was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Liliana Bloom, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Analy now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Novato, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3-1.
Novato might still be hurting after the 14-2 defeat they got from Analy when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can the Hornets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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