The MacDonald Condor will head out to face off against the Fremont Firebirds at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. MacDonald is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
MacDonald fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Santa Clara on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bruins. The Condor have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kyleena Stone made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Fremont came up short against Santa Clara on Tuesday, falling 11-4.
Charlene Hiek was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one double. Another player making a difference was Molly Bobick, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
MacDonald now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Fremont, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. MacDonald has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Fremont struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
MacDonald couldn't quite finish off Fremont when the teams last played back in March and fell 10-8. Can the Condor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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