Newark Memorial suffered their biggest defeat since April 17, 2024 on Saturday. They came up short against the Alameda Hornets, falling 9-1. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Newark Memorial saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Hanohano, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Another was Anthony Medrano, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Newark Memorial's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-5. As for Alameda, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newark Memorial will host Kennedy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Titans will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight. As for Alameda, they will welcome Castro Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games the Trojans have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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