The Amador Valley Dons will head out to face off against the James Logan Colts at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Amador Valley's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so James Logan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Amador Valley fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Clayton Valley Charter on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Ugly Eagles by a score of 4-3. The Dons' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Mai Falcone made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. That stolen base was her first of the season. Lauren Tran was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, James Logan unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 17-3 to Bishop O'Dowd two weeks ago.
James Logan saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Naliyah Orozco, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Amador Valley suffered their first road defeat, dropping their record down to 3-2. As for James Logan, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Amador Valley beat James Logan 5-2 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Amador Valley 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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