There's no place like home for Thousand Oaks, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Righetti Warriors on Thursday by a score of 3-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). This was payback for the Lancers, who suffered a 4-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Ava Seeger and Claire Kirby made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Seeger tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Kirby struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in April of 2024. At bat, Seeger went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run, while Kirby got on base in two of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. That triple was Seeger's first of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Faith Goldfield, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Lancers
| 03/06/25 vs Righetti | 3-2 |
| 02/26/25 vs Royal | 14-4 |
| 02/24/25 vs Santa Paula | 3-2 |
| 02/20/25 vs Hueneme | 25-0 |
Thousand Oaks pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Righetti, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-1.
Thousand Oaks didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-0 defeat against Valencia on the 10th. As for Righetti, they have also already played their next match, a 9-3 loss against Newbury Park on the 7th.
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