Linn hasn't had much luck against Fatima recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wildcats will face off against the Comets at 5:00 p.m. Linn's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Fatima's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Linn and California had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Wildcats fell just short of the Pintos and Lady Pintos by a score of 4-3 on Thursday.

Gus Peters
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Gus Peters was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Linn is 4-2 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-6 otherwise. Peters was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Peters wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Peyten Peters, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Fatima didn't have quite enough to beat Blair Oaks on Wednesday and fell 6-5.
Linn's record is now 9-8. As for Fatima, their record now sits at 8-10.
Linn came up short against Fatima when the teams last played back in May of 2025, falling 6-1. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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