Riverside, CA — An early lead helped Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U defeat Batbuster Martensen 9-4 on Saturday. Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U scored on a single by Andie Dizon and a single by Jalyssa Ledesma in the first inning. Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U captured the lead in the first inning. Andie Dizon drove in three when she singled in the first inning. Jalyssa Ledesma earned the win for Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U. She threw three innings, giving up two runs, and two hits. Faith James recorded the last six outs to earn the save for Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U. #10 took the loss for Batbuster Martensen. She went one-third of an inning, allowing five runs, six hits, striking out one, and walking zero. Lauren Young started the game for Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U. She went two innings, surrendering two runs, four hits, and walking one. Dizon went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Firecrackers Cen Cal-James 14U in hits.