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Riverside, CA — Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U Grabs Lead In Fifth Inning For Victory Over Bat Co. Cords
Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U took the lead late in the game in a 7-5 victory over Bat Co. Cords on Saturday. The game was tied at three with Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U batting in the top of the fifth when Jalyssa Ledesma homered off of #20, driving in two runs.
Bat Co. Cords captured the lead in the first inning. With zero outs in the first inning #3 drove in two runs when she singled.
After Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U scored two runs in the top of the sixth, Bat Co. Cords answered with two of their own. Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U scored when there was an error, scoring one run and #20 uncorked a wild pitch, scoring one run. Bat Co. Cords then answered when #14 singled off of Lauren Young, driving in one run and #8 grounded out, scoring one run.
Young earned the win for Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U. She pitched six innings, giving up five runs, ten hits, striking out two, and walking one. #20 took the loss for Bat Co. Cords. She threw six innings, giving up seven runs, ten hits, striking out one, and walking one.
Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U collected ten hits. Young and Faith James each collected multiple hits for Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U. Jalyssa Ledesma went 1-for-3 at the plate as she led the team with two runs batted in. Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U didn't commit a single error in the field. Jordan Boel had the most chances in the field with four.