It was a good run, but Mission San Jose unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 12-3 to the James Logan Colts. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mission San Jose of the 19-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Amanda Deng was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Anjali Singh, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On James Logan's side, Anastasia Marquez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up 16 Ks. Those 16 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Shannon Garcia, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Hall-Flores, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Mission San Jose's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-8. As for James Logan, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2.
Mission San Jose will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Washington at 4:00 p.m. Mission San Jose has given up an average of 7.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for James Logan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against American at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. American has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12 runs per game on average), something James Logan will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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