Credo is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Point Arena is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Credo Gryphon will take on the Point Arena Pirates at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Credo is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 26-16 margin over Potter Valley on Wednesday. That's two games straight that Credo has won by exactly ten runs.
Jazzy Fuller was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Fuller was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances. She hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zoe LaFleur, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Tianna Munson was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Point Arena got the win against Laytonville on Tuesday by a conclusive 23-10.
Alexa Ferreyra was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Hattie Piper, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4.
Credo has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Point Arena, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Friday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Credo hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .377. However, it's not like Point Arena struggles in that department as they've averaged .444. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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