The Encinal Jets are taking a road trip to take on the Piedmont Highlanders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Encinal will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Encinal proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by nine) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Tamalpais 4-2.
The team relied heavily on Matan Antebi, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That triple was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Piedmont came up short against Berkeley on Thursday, falling 12-1.
Piedmont saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Sorensen, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Encinal's victory bumped their record up to 16-6. As for Piedmont, they dropped their record down to 8-12-2 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Everything went Encinal's way against Piedmont when the teams last played back in May of 2025, as Encinal made off with a 6-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Jets since the squad 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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