The Mission Bay Buccaneers will head out on the road to challenge the Madison Warhawks at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mission Bay is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Mission Bay earned a 12-7 win over San Diego.
Eden Jaramillo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jaramillo has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Jaramillo was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Maraea Hicks and Kiki Sullivan did most of the damage at the plate: Hicks scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Sullivan went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Kassie Zavala was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Madison's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 13-3 to University City. Madison has struggled against University City recently, as their game on Monday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Madison saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrina Burnett, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Mission Bay's victory bumped their record up to 4-13. As for Madison, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-9-1.
Mission Bay skirted past Madison 6-5 in their previous matchup on April 11th. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Madison's Sierra Minshew, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Mission Bay still be able to contain Minshew? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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