MacDonald extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping their season record down to 5-9 in the process. They came up short against the Palo Alto Vikings, falling 14-2. The Condor were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Vikings earlier this season, when they won 5-4.
MacDonald saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyra Reid, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
As for Palo Alto, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. Considering they have won six matches by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Palo Alto's side, Kira Tzeng made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Tzeng was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kendall Butler was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, three doubles, and two runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kensie Pao, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, MacDonald and Palo Alto will both be playing Lynbrook the next time they take the field. The Condor will head out to face the Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while the Vikings will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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