The Mission San Jose Warriors are taking a road trip to take on the American Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mission San Jose has given up an average of 8.9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mission San Jose came up short against Newark Memorial on Tuesday, falling 18-1.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask American). They came out on top against Irvington by a score of 15-12 on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Mya Anderson and Daniela Furtado did most of the damage at the plate: Anderson went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs, while Furtado went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave Furtado a new career-high. Hudah Hassanin also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
American's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 3-13. As for Mission San Jose, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-8.
Mission San Jose skirted past American 1-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the team 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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