Encinal hasn't had much luck against Castro Valley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Jets will head out to challenge the Trojans at 4:00 p.m. The contest will give Encinal their first taste of in-conference action this season.
Encinal fell victim to Berkeley and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Yellowjackets by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Castro Valley had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Colts 14-7. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won three games by seven runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Giselle De Casas, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and two RBI. Chloe Luz-Reynosa was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Castro Valley hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive matchups.
Encinal's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Castro Valley, their record is now 5-1.
Encinal suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Castro Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Can the Jets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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