Englewood and Alameda are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2016, but likely not for long. The Englewood Pirates are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Alameda Pirates at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Things were looking good for Englewood after they put the first points on the board on Saturday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 20-10 to Jefferson Academy. That's two games in a row now that the Pirates have lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Alameda didn't have quite enough to beat Bennett on Tuesday and fell 7-6.
Zila Bobian was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire To, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Englewood's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Alameda, they dropped their record down to 0-1 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Englewood took their win against Alameda in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 20-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Englewood 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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