California City had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the East Bakersfield Blades with a sharp 12-2 victory on Wednesday. California City might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 15 matches by six runs or more this season.
Nevaeh Ramirez made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Ramirez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Ramirez was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cheyenne Roth, who went 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Lorina Rodarte was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
The win was the 14th in a row for California City, bringing their record for this year to 21-4. As for East Bakersfield, their loss dropped their record down to 12-15-1.
California City will face off against Corcoran at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. California City is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road. East Bakersfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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