Beaumont scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the Citrus Valley Blackhawks. Considering Beaumont has won four contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Cambria Salmon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk). Salmon has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Salmon was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jayde Pagdilao, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Akaysia Lewis was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Citrus Valley's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kamryn Caldwell, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Beaumont and bumps their season record up to 9-3. As for Citrus Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Beaumont will head out on the road to take on Granada Hills Charter at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. Beaumont's pitching crew has only allowed 1.1 runs per game this season, so Granada Hills Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Citrus Valley, they will be playing at home against Rancho Cucamonga at 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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