Softball Recap: Rialto Knights vs. Arroyo Valley Hawks
Rialto came into Thursday's match having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Arroyo Valley Hawks by a score of 6-2 on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for Rialto, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Natalie Pedroza spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Andrea Teopantitla was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Gracie Santana was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Rialto's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-12. As for Arroyo Valley, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-15.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rialto will take on Carter at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Arroyo Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Kaiser at 3:45 p.m.
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