The Greenfield Bruins will take on the St. Francis Sharks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Greenfield has three straight victories, St. Francis has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Greenfield will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Gonzales, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Bruins came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 16-13 on Friday.
Aniah Helm and Isabella Figuora did most of the damage at the plate: Helm went 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and one stolen base, while Figuora scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brieza Rojas, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
They weren't the only one making solid contact: Greenfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, St. Francis came up short against Seaside on Friday and fell 18-13.
Greenfield's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for St. Francis, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Greenfield was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Francis in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 4-1. Do the Bruins have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Sharks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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