The Fortuna Huskies will take on the Lower Lake Trojans in a tournament on Saturday. Fortuna will be strutting in after a victory while Lower Lake will be coming in after a loss.
Fortuna had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. Everything went their way against Napa as Fortuna made off with a 13-5 win.
Fortuna got a big performance out of Faith Helms, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. Olivia Hayes was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 25 runs the game before, Lower Lake was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They fell just short of Montgomery by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost five in a row.
Lower Lake saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aliana Barnes, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Fortuna took their victory against Lower Lake in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1. Will Fortuna repeat their success, or does Lower Lake have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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