Fremont had taken Palo Alto down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. Fremont came up short against Palo Alto, falling 12-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Firebirds have suffered against the Vikings since April 26, 2018.
Jiyah Caban
| 03/26/25 vs Palo Alto | 3 |
| 03/21/25 @ Monta Vista | 2 |
| 03/07/25 @ Gunn | 2 |
| 05/06/24 @ Santa Clara | 2 |
| 05/03/24 @ Mountain View | 2 |
Jiyah Caban was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 6.2 innings pitched. Caban was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
Caban wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Charlene Hiek, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Hiek has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Fremont and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Palo Alto, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Fremont will face off against rival Cupertino at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Palo Alto is set to challenge their familiar foe Monta Vista at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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