Pitman took an 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Turlock, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Pride skirted past the Bulldogs 9-8.
Emma Ventura was excellent, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ivy Butler, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Pride
| 03/17/26 vs Turlock | 15 |
| 03/12/26 @ Gregori | 10 |
| 03/10/26 vs Downey | 12 |
| 03/05/26 @ Modesto | 6 |
| 03/03/26 vs Enochs | 5 |
| + 23 more games |
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Pitman kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2025.
The victory got Pitman back to even at 5-5. As for Turlock, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Pitman will square off against Enochs at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Pride surely won't give up without a fight. As for Turlock, they will challenge Gregori at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Jaguars have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
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