The Berkeley Yellowjackets will take on the Orestimba Warriors in a tournament on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Berkeley's tournament run continued when they took on St. Francis on Thursday. The Yellowjackets lost 11-4 to the Troubadours.
Mia Kaufman was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Orestimba's offense. They came up short against Vintage on Thursday, falling 9-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Warriors' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Orestimba now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Berkeley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Friday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Berkeley hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .357. However, it's not like Orestimba struggles in that department as they've averaged .318. 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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