The Terra Linda Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the San Rafael Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Terra Linda's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against San Marin on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, San Rafael waltzed into their game on Monday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. Everything went their way against the Mustangs as they made off with a 9-2 victory. Considering San Rafael has won 11 matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Thomara Drummer made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over eight innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits (and not a single walk). Drummer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Drummer was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Gabby Rodriguez was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Luca Fondnazio was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Terra Linda's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for San Rafael, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home.
Terra Linda suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to San Rafael in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Drummer, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Now that Terra Linda knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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