Calaveras is 10-0 against Bret Harte since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Calaveras Red Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Bret Harte Bullfrogs at 5:00 p.m. One thing working in Calaveras' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
Calaveras is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Argonaut (and have done all season long). Calaveras put the hurt on Argonaut with a sharp 10-1 victory on Wednesday. That's two games straight that Calaveras has won by exactly nine runs.
Kamryn Thornburg was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Thornburg has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 18 consecutive pitching appearances. Thornburg was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Emma Clark was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Chloe Kappmeyer, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bret Harte came up short against Sonora on Wednesday and fell 14-10. Bret Harte has struggled against Sonora recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Calaveras' win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4-1. As for Bret Harte, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
Everything went Calaveras' way against Bret Harte when the teams last played back in April as Calaveras made off with an 8-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Calaveras since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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