Firebaugh lost against Immanuel back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Firebaugh Eagles fell victim to a tough 14-1 defeat at the hands of the Immanuel Eagles. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Firebaugh in their matchups with Immanuel: they've now lost six in a row.
Firebaugh saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ja'Dyn Jenkins, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Even though they lost, Firebaugh hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Immanuel's side, Ava Regier was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Regier was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Immanuel let Natalia Delgadillo and Allison Wood loose on the outfield. Delgadillo went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run, while Wood went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Leah Thomas, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Firebaugh's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Immanuel, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-5.
Firebaugh will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Mendota at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Immanuel, they will be playing at home against Mt. Whitney at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Immanuel is facing Mt. Whitney at the right time seeing as Mt. Whitney is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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