Vallejo has not done well against Bethel recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Vallejo Redhawks skirted past the Bethel Jaguars 14-12. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Vallejo.
Maddie Melgoza made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Melgoza was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Fernanda Villalobos was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Hailey Muya, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Vallejo's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9. As for Bethel, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10-1.
Vallejo will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bethel: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 a.m. on Friday.
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