Alhambra lost against College Park two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Alhambra Bulldogs fell 5-2 to the College Park Falcons. Alhambra has not had much luck with College Park recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Willa Adler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mia Brady was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Keira Sullivan was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
On College Park's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Keira Pfeiffer gave up just two earned runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, College Park's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Vanessa Brunal, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jessica Delatorre, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Alhambra's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for College Park, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Alhambra will be playing in front of their home fans against Benicia at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Benicia is coming into the match with 13 straight wins on the road, so Alhambra will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for College Park, they will challenge Clayton Valley Charter at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. College Park's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Clayton Valley Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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