The Chaminade Eagles will take on the JW North Huskies at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chaminade is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Mira Costa by a score of 6-1. Winning may never get old, but Chaminade sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Alyssa Jemio made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Jemio has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Jemio was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Sydney Hogue was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Nora Pettersen was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, JW North waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs and snuck past 3-2. That's two games straight that JW North has won by just one run.
Remi Martinez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Audrina Camacho was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jade Jorrin, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Chaminade's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-12. As for JW North, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-13 record this season.
Chaminade came out on top in a nail-biter against JW North in their previous meeting back in June of 2018, sneaking past 5-3. Does Chaminade have another victory up their sleeve, or will JW North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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