The Alameda Hornets will square off against the James Logan Colts at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Alameda has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Alameda's tournament run continued when they took on Granada on Saturday. The Hornets fell just short of the Matadors by a score of 5-4.
Mia Wong was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, James Logan got themselves on the board against American on Tuesday, but American never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over the Eagles. That looming 15-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Colts yet this season.
James Logan also got a great performance from Corynn Gracey as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave Gracey a new career-high.
At the plate, Ava Medellin was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Hall-Flores, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
James Logan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as American only posted a batting average of .125.
James Logan is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-2-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Alameda, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6-1.
James Logan's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Wednesday. Alameda has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.3 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for James Logan, though, as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.1 strikeouts. Will Alameda keep running through batters, or will the Colts buck the trend? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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