Encinal came tearing into Friday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the Berkeley Yellowjackets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Encinal also won the last time the pair played last Friday.
Jazzy Alcantar was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Sherrielyn Ferrer was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Berkeley's side, Charlotte Kurre-O'Heaney was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Elisa Highton, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Encinal is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Berkeley, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-11.
Encinal will be playing at home against Miramonte at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Encinal is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season. As for Berkeley, they will head out on the road to take on California at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games California has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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