Mapletown won the last time they faced California, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Mapletown Maples won by a run and slipped past the California Trojans 3-2.
For California's part, Kera Urick was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Urick was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Urick wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kayla Saeli, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Mapletown's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-4. As for California, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Mapletown will head out on the road to challenge West Greene at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for California, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Jefferson-Morgan at 4:30 p.m.
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