Whitney barely beat Freedom the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wildcats blew past the Falcons 12-2 on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their one-run performance the game before.
Taylor Cordell looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Whitney let Brooklyn Steele and Emma Rabe run wild. Steele went 3-for-4 with five RBI and one run, while Rabe went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI Rabe has posted since back in February. Grace Boyd was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Whitney has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs over those games. As for Freedom, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Whitney wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 1-0 win against Alameda on the 11th. As for Freedom, they have also already played their next game, a 10-0 loss against Livermore on the 10th.
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