McCall-Donnelly has been on the road for five straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Payette Pirates at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but McCall-Donnelly had to settle for a 7-6 loss against Fruitland.
Angie Dauphinais put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Dauphinais has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dauphinais was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Monique Brewer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-3. She hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Val Sofaly, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, sadly, Payette is still looking for their first win of the season after ten games. They fell victim to a tough 16-2 defeat at the hands of Fruitland on Thursday.
McCall-Donnelly's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Payette, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Everything went McCall-Donnelly's way against Payette in their previous matchup back in March as McCall-Donnelly made off with a 19-4 win. Will McCall-Donnelly repeat their success, or does Payette have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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