Alameda won the last time they faced Encinal and things went their way on Friday too. The Hornets came out on top against the Jets by a score of 7-2.
Julia Lambert
| 05/09/25 vs Encinal | 10 |
| 05/06/25 vs Castro Valley | 8 |
| 05/02/25 vs Bishop O'Dowd | 6 |
| 04/30/25 vs San Leandro | 8 |
| 04/28/25 vs California | 5 |
| + 2 more games |
Julia Lambert was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Desiree Shoblo, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Maddy Yoon was another key player, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
Alameda always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Encinal only posted an OBP of .296.
Alameda is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-9-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Encinal, they dropped their record down to 7-16 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Coming up, Alameda will be taking part in a tournament against Bishop O'Dowd on Wednesday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dragons have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. Encinal does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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