There's no place like home for Sanger, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Sanger West Hornets on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Apaches have posted since April 7th.
Maddi Arganda spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
Carolyn Kelzer
| 05/12/26 vs Sanger West | 4 |
| 04/09/26 vs Edison | 3 |
| 05/01/26 vs Madera | 2 |
| 04/28/26 @ Edison | 2 |
| 04/24/26 @ Sanger West | 2 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carolyn Kelzer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Elissandra Reyna, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Sanger hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in four consecutive contests.
Sanger's victory bumped their record up to 16-10. As for Sanger West, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-13 record this season.
Sanger will head out to challenge Clovis North at 6:00 p.m. on the 20th. The Broncos will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something the Apaches surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sanger West, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 7-1 defeat against Hanford West on the 15th.
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