Softball Game Preview: Sequoia Ravens vs. Terra Nova Tigers

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Previous Games

04/15/25 - Home	20-4 W
05/25/21 - Away	15-0 W
05/05/21 - Home	15-0 W
05/06/19 - Home	13-2 W
05/01/19 - Away	18-6 W
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Sequoia has gone a perfect 8-0 against Terra Nova recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Ravens will be playing at home against the Tigers at 4:00 p.m. Sequoia is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.

On Wednesday, Sequoia needed a bit of extra time to put away Menlo-Atherton. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-9 victory over the Bears. The win continues a trend for the Ravens in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won eight in a row.

Mehta Nisha was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Elkington Jamie, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Terra Nova was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 21-0 to Mills. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Sequoia's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-9. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Terra Nova, their loss dropped their record down to 6-14.

Friday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Sequoia hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .331. However, it's not like Terra Nova struggles in that department as they've averaged .342. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.

Sequoia took their victory against Terra Nova in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 20-4 score. Will the Ravens repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.