The Ann Sobrato Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Santa Teresa Saints at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ann Sobrato is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Ann Sobrato and Branham have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Bruins by a score of 5-4. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Bruins: they've now lost three in a row.
Graciella Marchan was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Jordan Bouton, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Santa Teresa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 16-0 to Gilroy. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Saints haven't been shut out since back in March.
Santa Teresa saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samantha Vidal, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Ann Sobrato now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Santa Teresa, their loss dropped their record down to 6-17.
Ann Sobrato came out on top in a nail-biter against Santa Teresa in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 10-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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