Lick-Wilmerding was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 11-5 to the California School for the Deaf Eagles. Lick-Wilmerding was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as California School for the Deaf apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For California School for the Deaf's part, Julianna Hammons was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Hammons has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hammons was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, California School for the Deaf got a massive performance out of Gabriella Bibb, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Geneva Brock was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a double.
Lick-Wilmerding's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for California School for the Deaf, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-3.
Lick-Wilmerding will square off against Valley Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for California School for the Deaf, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Urban at 3:30 p.m. California School for the Deaf is facing Urban at the right time seeing as Urban is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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