Berkeley extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 6-11 in the process. They lost 7-1 to the Bishop O'Dowd Dragons. The Yellowjackets were not able to make up for their defeat to the Dragons from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Berkeley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Camil Babij Ross, who went 3-for-4 with one double.
As for Bishop O'Dowd, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-5. The result was nothing new for the Dragons, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Bishop O'Dowd's side, Emma Brown looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Brown has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jaella Mercado was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tulip Barnes, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Coming up, Berkeley will take on Arroyo at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Yellowjackets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bishop O'Dowd, they will head out on the road to take on Alameda at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Dragons 4.1, the Hornets 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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