
Knights
05/06/25 vs Concord | 8-6 |
05/01/25 vs Campolindo | 10-0 |
04/29/25 vs Miramonte | 10-8 |
04/28/25 vs Washington | 12-1 |
Las Lomas extended their winning streak to four on Tuesday, bumping their season record up to 10-8 in the process. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Concord Bears, sneaking past 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Knights have posted against the Bears since April 12, 2022.
Las Lomas saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexie Kou, who went 2-for-4 with two runs. Eva Murallo was another, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Las Lomas kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in six consecutive games.
As for Concord, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered against Las Lomas since April 12, 2022.
On Concord's side, Aislynn Newlin was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk). Newlin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Amariah Iglesias was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Those hits were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Monroe Allen, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Las Lomas will take on rival Mt. Diablo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Concord is set to challenge their familiar foe Campolindo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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