Softball Recap: California Military Institute Rough Riders vs. Santa Rosa Academy Rangers
Sadly, California Military Institute is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-0 walloping at the hands of the Santa Rosa Academy Rangers on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to California Military Institute of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Santa Rosa Academy's part, Jordan Krueger made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. Krueger was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Santa Rosa Academy let Kadence Bernard and Faith Krueger loose on the outfield. Bernard went 3-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs, while Krueger got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lisa Cante, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
California Military Institute's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Santa Rosa Academy, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with that win, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. California Military Institute will take on Nuview Bridge at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Santa Rosa Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Desert Christian Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Santa Rosa Academy knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Desert Christian Academy likes a good challenge.
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