Softball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Indio

Rajahs

Previous 5 Games

04/07/25 vs Yucca Valley	15-1
04/03/25 vs Coachella Valley	13-0
03/31/25 @ Coachella Valley	12-0
03/27/25 vs Hemet	3-9
03/25/25 vs Scappoose	2-11

Indio had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They put the hurt on the Yucca Valley Trojans with a sharp 15-1 victory. With that win, the Rajahs brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.

Alyssa Perez made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Audra Higgins and Carmen Gordillo did most of the damage at the plate: Higgins went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Gordillo went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI and two runs. That's the most RBI Gordillo has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Clover Cordova, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.

Indio always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Indio now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Yucca Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-6-1.

Coming up, Indio will welcome La Quinta at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Yucca Valley will be paying especially close attention to the Rajahs' contest: after the Rajahs faces off against the Blackhawks, they'll take on Yucca Valley again at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.