The Rocklin Thunder will face off against the Vacaville Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rocklin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Inderkum get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory was nothing new for the Thunder as they're now sitting on six straight.
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Rocklin got a massive performance out of Brooke Lomelli, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Lomelli a new career-high. Addie Titlow also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Rocklin was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .577. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .367 or higher in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Vacaville waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Thundering Herd with a sharp 10-1 win. Vacaville's victory was all the more impressive since the Thundering Herd were averaging only 3.59 runs allowed on the season.
Paige Witte was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Hayden Kyne, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Rocklin's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games. As for Vacaville, their record is now 18-8.
Vacaville's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Rocklin has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.2 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Vacaville, though, as they've been averaging only 3.2 strikeouts. Will Rocklin keep running through batters, or will the Bulldogs buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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