Hornets
| 05/21/25 vs Granada | 6-5 |
| 05/16/25 vs Castro Valley | 8-4 |
| 05/14/25 vs Bishop O'Dowd | 4-1 |
| 05/09/25 @ Encinal | 7-2 |
It's playoff time, and Alameda had no trouble coming through when it counted. They won by a run and slipped past the Granada Matadors 6-5. Winning may never get old, but the Hornets sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Julia Lambert spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Miley Gradney was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple and one run. Desiree Shoblo was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Alameda kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Granada only managed five hits.
Alameda pushed their record up to 17-9-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Granada, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season.
Alameda is taking a road trip to face off against Livermore at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hornets 3, the Cowboys 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Granada does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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