After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Vintage, Orestimba was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Berkeley Yellowjackets by a score of 10-6. The high-scoring effort was just what the Warriors needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Sophia Machado was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Salece Machado was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Orestimba kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 6-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Orestimba is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Berkeley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-9.
Looking ahead, Orestimba will take on Ceres in a tournament on Friday. As for Berkeley, they will head out on the road to square off against Hayward at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Farmers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17 runs per game on average), something the Yellowjackets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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