Yuba City proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the River Valley Falcons 6-5. This was a revenge game for the Honkers: when they faced off against the Falcons back in April, they had to take a 4-2 defeat.
Maddison Stead
| 05/05/26 @ River Valley | 7 |
| 04/30/26 vs Twelve Bridges | 6 |
| 04/28/26 vs Placer | 5 |
| 04/17/26 @ Roseville | 6 |
| 04/16/26 vs Nevada Union | 10 |
| 04/15/26 @ Twelve Bridges | 6 |
Maddison Stead made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run and one double.
In other batting news, Yuba City let Naiema Cawthon and Stella Gonzales run wild. Cawthon went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Gonzales went 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Madison Jackson was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Yuba City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .379 or higher in three consecutive games.
Yuba City's record now sits at 15-12. As for River Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-9 record this season.
As of now, neither Yuba City nor River Valley have any future games scheduled.
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