The James Lick Comets will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the San Jose Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. James Lick will be strutting in after a victory while San Jose will be coming in after a defeat.
In what's become a running theme this season, James Lick gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over Evergreen Valley.
Isabella Palomino was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Palomino was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jada Cruz was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Natalie Cortez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing six bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, San Jose unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell victim to a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of Overfelt. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for San Jose in their matchups with Overfelt: they've now lost seven in a row.
The victory got James Lick back to even at 7-7. As for San Jose, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6.
James Lick suffered a grim 19-8 defeat to San Jose when the teams last played back in March. Will James Lick have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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