The Nevada Union Miners will square off against the McClatchy Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Nevada Union has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with nine straight losses, while McClatchy will come in with three straight victories.
Nevada Union came into this matchup off a tough 11-run defeat on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Twelve Bridges by a score of 10-8 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, McClatchy got themselves on the board against Cordova on Thursday, but Cordova never followed suit. They blew past the Lancers 16-0. With that win, the Lions brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Maia Jacobs, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Ciara Arias was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Jacobs wasn't the only one working in the home run department: McClatchy lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in March of 2024.
McClatchy now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Nevada Union, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9-1.
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