The McCall-Donnelly Vandals will head out on the road to challenge the Payette Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. McCall-Donnelly has given up an average of 16.7 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
The home team had won the previous six meetings between McCall-Donnelly and New Plymouth, and New Plymouth kept the tradition alive. The Vandals lost 14-2 to the Pilgrims on Saturday. The Vandals have struggled against the Pilgrims recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
McCall-Donnelly saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harper Ferguson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Payette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Cole Valley Christian, falling 28-1.
Trinity Voss was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and one stolen base.
Payette's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for McCall-Donnelly, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
Everything went McCall-Donnelly's way against Payette in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as McCall-Donnelly made off with a 13-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vandals 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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