Yerba Buena is 1-9 against Overfelt since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Yerba Buena Aztec Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Overfelt Royals at 4:00 p.m.
Sadly, Yerba Buena is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 26-0 walloping at the hands of Del Mar on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Yerba Buena's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Overfelt entered their tilt with San Jose with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Bulldogs 15-6. Overfelt might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five contests by seven runs or more this season.
Daijaah Jones made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Jones has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Jones was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mya Eti, who scored four runs and stole six bases while going 4-for-5. Issa Chacon was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Yerba Buena's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Overfelt, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
Yerba Buena suffered a grim 19-1 defeat to Overfelt in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Will Yerba Buena have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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