Kingsburg got themselves on the board against Hanford West on Tuesday, but Hanford West never followed suit. They came out on top against the Hanford West Huskies by a score of 4-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Kingsburg.
Not much got past Alyanna "Yaya" Gonzales, who gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Hanford West off the board. Gonzales has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kingsburg's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ava Irigoyen, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Hanford West's side, Kelsey Beam spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
Kingsburg is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5-1 record this season. As for Hanford West, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-12-1.
Kingsburg will be playing in front of their home fans against Kerman at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Kingsburg will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive. As for Hanford West, they will head out on the road to square off against Selma at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Selma is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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