The Concord Bears will head out on the road to take on the Las Lomas Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Concord has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Berean Christian hit Concord with a 13-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bears lost 16-5 to the Eagles. The loss continues a trend for the Bears in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Shay Caban made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Emmalee Usedom, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Las Lomas waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Cougars get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
Milla Hansen was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexie Kou, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
Las Lomas kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive games.
Concord's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Las Lomas, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Concord might still be hurting after the 10-4 loss they got from Las Lomas in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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