San Mateo had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Burlingame Panthers 7-5. That's more bragging rights for San Mateo, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Nia Mapa spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Hailey Wallweber was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Burlingame's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sienna Fuss, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
San Mateo's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-11. As for Burlingame, they dropped their record down to 10-11 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. San Mateo will take on Sequoia at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. San Mateo is facing Sequoia at the right time seeing as Sequoia is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Burlingame, they will head out on the road to challenge Carlmont at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Carlmont is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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