The Alonso Ravens will challenge the Chamberlain Storm at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Alonso and Newsome, and Newsome kept the tradition alive. The Ravens lost 12-1 to the Wolves on Tuesday. The Ravens haven't had much luck with the Wolves recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Alonso saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makenna Sturgis, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Chamberlain made easy work of Tampa Bay Tech on Monday and carried off a 12-1 win. Considering the Storm have won six matches by more than ten runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Daria Bush made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over 4.2 innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Isabella Dominguez was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jayda Ausman-Hall, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI.
Chamberlain always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tampa Bay Tech only posted an OBP of .158.
Chamberlain has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Alonso, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Everything went Alonso's way against Chamberlain in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Alonso made off with an 8-0 win. Will the Ravens repeat their success, or do the Storm have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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