James Lick is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Del Mar is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The James Lick Comets will take on the Del Mar Dons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
James Lick is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 26 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Del Mar on Wednesday. They lost 25-2 to the Dons. The loss continues a trend for James Lick in their matchups with Del Mar: they've now lost six in a row.
For Del Mar's part, Natalie Dixon made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Dixon has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dixon was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Del Mar got a massive performance out of Meher Singh, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Singh is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Niarah Aimonetti was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5.
James Lick's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Del Mar, their win bumped their record up to 13-1.
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