San Jose hadn't done well against Mt. Pleasant recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Bulldogs walked away with a 23-19 win over the Cardinals. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldogs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
San Jose got a massive performance out of Charlie Evans, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with seven stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Evans is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. April Barron was another key player, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with six stolen bases and three runs.
San Jose always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .612. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .612 or higher in three consecutive games.
Bulldogs
| 05/07/25 @ Mt. Pleasant | 23-19 |
| 05/02/25 @ James Lick | 17-2 |
| 04/30/25 @ Overfelt | 20-8 |
| 03/21/25 @ Hill | 21-8 |
| 03/19/25 @ Yerba Buena | 23-4 |
| 03/10/25 @ Evergreen Valley | 17-13 |
San Jose pushed their record up to 13-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.2 runs over those games. As for Mt. Pleasant, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. San Jose will welcome Evergreen Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.05 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Mt. Pleasant, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Yerba Buena at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals are facing the Aztec Warriors at the right time seeing as the Aztec Warriors are stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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