Durham is on a four-game streak of home wins, while East Nicolaus is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Trojans will host the Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Durham will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
On Monday, Durham got the win against Wheatland by a conclusive 16-2. Considering the Trojans have won 12 matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Annalee Horn
| 05/05/25 @ Wheatland | 3 |
| 05/02/25 @ Pierce | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Willows | 2 |
| 03/31/25 vs Paradise | 2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Colusa | 2 |
Annalee Horn made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Durham got a massive performance out of Maggie Sjolund, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Sjolund a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Sjolund, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, East Nicolaus fell victim to Colusa and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 6-0 to the RedHawks. The Spartans' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Stevie Knight spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
Durham is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for East Nicolaus, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 15-6.
Durham might still be hurting after the 15-2 loss they got from East Nicolaus in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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