The Jefferson Grizzlies are taking a road trip to square off against the Notre Dame Regents at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Jefferson lost 19-1 to El Camino on Wednesday.
Jefferson saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jocelyn Martinez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases. Aasiah Martinez Sims also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Notre Dame never got on the board in their matchup on Saturday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against South San Francisco on Wednesday. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the Warriors. With that victory, the Regents brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Anya Shah was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over 5.1 innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lucia Diaz, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Catherine Salas, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one triple and two RBI.
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Notre Dame, their record now sits at 14-9.
Jefferson might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Notre Dame in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Grizzlies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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