The Bayfront Charter Sharks will venture away from home to challenge the Morse Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Bayfront Charter has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Morse will arrive with three straight wins.
On Thursday, Bayfront Charter came up short against Liberty Charter and fell 7-2.
Gabriella Loera was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one double, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Morse). They blew past La Jolla 22-8 on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won seven matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Reylyn Sakamoto made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Abby Okita was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases and four runs. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Truby, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
Morse was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .613. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive games.
Bayfront Charter's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Morse, their record is now 11-6.
Bayfront Charter might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Morse in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Sharks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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