Bret Harte made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Riverbank, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Bullfrogs put the hurt on the Bruins with a sharp 9-3 win on Tuesday. The Bullfrogs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Madison Kane was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in May of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season.

Rylee Banks
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rylee Banks, who scored four runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Mariah Colwell was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Bret Harte has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Riverbank, their loss was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-15-1.
Coming up, Bret Harte will host Summerville at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bears have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.25 runs per game on average), something the Bullfrogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. Riverbank will be paying especially close attention to Bret Harte's match: after Bret Harte faces off against Summerville, they'll take on Riverbank again at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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