Thundering Herd
| 05/01/25 @ Sheldon | 12-0 |
| 04/30/25 vs Sheldon | 10-0 |
| 04/28/25 @ Sheldon | 11-1 |
| 04/26/25 @ McClatchy | 5-0 |
| 04/25/25 vs Cosumnes Oaks | 14-2 |
| + 3 more games |
Elk Grove waltzed into their match on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Sheldon Huskies a 12-0 shutout. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 10-0 victory on Wednesday.
Elk Grove got a great performance from Anthony Bascherini as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave Bascherini a new career-high.
At the plate, Chase Groves was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Antonio Cuevas, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Elk Grove pushed their record up to 19-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Sheldon, they are on a 16-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-19.
As of now, neither Elk Grove nor the Huskies have any future games scheduled.
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