The Pittsburg Pirates will face off against the San Rafael Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 13 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Pittsburg and four for San Rafael.
Last Tuesday, Pittsburg came up short against Las Lomas and fell 4-1.
Meanwhile, San Rafael started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Redwood. They came up short against the Giants on Thursday, falling 11-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bulldogs have suffered against the Giants since April 23, 2021.
Thomara Drummer was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and nine unearned) runs off 12 hits. Drummer was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Sophia Everett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Pittsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for San Rafael, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Pittsburg skirted past San Rafael 3-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2016. Will Pittsburg repeat their success, or does San Rafael have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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