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Jackie Mitchell, female pitcher who struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, USA, 1931 (media.kbin.social)
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[–] KevonLooney@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Also, the boys soccer team wasn't a high school team:

It also speaks highly of the level of academy development MLS teams are doing these days.

This boys team was literally training for the MLS. So top trainers, coaches, etc. And most likely playing their hardest.

[–] WarmSoda@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago

How old were they?

[–] Late2TheParty@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

So, this definitely tracks. An MLS dev team went balls-to-the-wall against a pro women's team who were definitely not giving 100%.