Chadwick is 0-10 against Mayfield since April of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Dolphins will venture away from home to square off against the Cubs at 3:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Tuesday, Chadwick didn't have quite enough to beat Flintridge Prep and fell 5-4. The Dolphins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sammy Santa Ana was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Santa Ana was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
In other batting news, Noella Wren and Riley Chen did some serious damage despite the final result: Wren went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI, while Chen went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Liberty Figueroa, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Mayfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Providence, falling 11-4.
Jaz Johnson was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played. Kennedy Taylor was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Chadwick's record is now 3-8. As for Mayfield, their record now sits at 7-9-2.
Chadwick couldn't quite finish off Mayfield in their previous meeting two weeks ago and fell 6-4. Can the Dolphins avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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