There's no place like home for College Park, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Alhambra Bulldogs on Tuesday by a score of 5-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). That's more bragging rights for College Park, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Keira Pfeiffer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, College Park saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vanessa Brunal, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jessica Delatorre, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On Alhambra's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Willa Adler gave up five runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Mia Brady made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Keira Sullivan was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
College Park has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Alhambra, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-11.
College Park will take on Clayton Valley Charter at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. College Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Alhambra, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Benicia at 4:30 p.m. Benicia will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Alhambra surely won't give up without a fight.
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