For the second straight game, Ramona will face off against Jurupa Valley. The Rams will take on the Jaguars at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Ramona is coming into the match hot, having won their last ten games.
Jurupa Valley's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Ramona hadn't allowed a single run the last four times they've hit the field. The Rams' pitcher stepped up to hand the Jaguars a 16-0 shutout on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won 12 games by six runs or more so far this season.
The result came thanks to Kaytlin Stephens's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 12 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Kylie Guzman and Olivia Chavez did most of the damage at the plate: Guzman went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double, while Chavez went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Emily Gonzalez, who went 1-for-3 with three runs and two RBI.
Ramona's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Jurupa Valley, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-7.
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