The Lindblom Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Jones Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Lindblom couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They suffered a tough 14-1 defeat at the hands of Curie on Tuesday.
Lindblom saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kiersten Gaines, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Jones put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Kennedy as Jones made off with a 14-2 win. Jones might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three contests by 11 runs or more this season.
Anna Black made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Black has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Black was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Isabella Diaz was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. She hasn't dropped below four RBI for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Julissa Galvez, who scored four runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
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