Recap: Valencia Tigers vs. Anaheim Colonists
Valencia came into Monday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Anaheim Colonists an 11-0 shutout on Monday. Considering Valencia has won five contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Valencia got a great performance from Katelynn Hildreth as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Sophia Avina and Elizabeth Nunez did most of the damage at the plate: Avina went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Nunez scored three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Kim, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Anaheim's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amy Perez, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
The victory got Valencia back to even at 8-8. As for Anaheim, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valencia is on the road again on Thursday to play Crean Lutheran at 3:15 p.m. As for Anaheim, they will face off against Brea Olinda at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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