Terra Nova has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Half Moon Bay Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Terra Nova's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Jefferson.
Liah Trade made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Trade was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hansen Lucia, who got no hits from her one at bat. Another player making a difference was Ferris Yabut, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Half Moon Bay made easy work of Jefferson on Wednesday and carried off an 18-1 win.
Tessa Deeney was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Modena, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Terra Nova now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Half Moon Bay, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10.
Terra Nova skirted past Half Moon Bay 13-11 in their previous meeting last Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Terra Nova since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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