It was a good run, but Berean Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 17-10 to the Acalanes Dons. Berean Christian has struggled against Acalanes recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Alissa Jones made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Allardyce, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Berean Christian hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Acalanes struck out five times.
On Acalanes' side, the team relied heavily on Riley Zirkel, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. Emme Young was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Berean Christian's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-5. As for Acalanes, their win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Berean Christian will face off against Northgate at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Acalanes, they will head out on the road to take on Las Lomas at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Acalanes will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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