San Rafael has not done well against Redwood recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The San Rafael Bulldogs had just enough and edged the Redwood Giants out 4-3. The victory was nothing new for San Rafael as they're now sitting on four straight.
Thomara Drummer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits (and only one walk). Drummer has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Drummer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Sophia Everett was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Like San Rafael, Redwood also got a great game from a two-way player: Stella Belluomini (2026). She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Belluomini (2026) was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Belluomini (2026) wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gia Meyers (2026), who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
San Rafael has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Redwood, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4.
San Rafael will take on Novato at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. San Rafael's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Novato's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Redwood, they will head out on the road to take on Archie Williams at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Archie Williams is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Redwood will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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