Kern Valley came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Rosamond Roadrunners with a sharp 19-8 win. Considering Kern Valley has won 11 games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kern Valley got a massive performance out of Brooklynn Robertson, who scored five runs and stole ten bases while going 5-for-5. Robertson has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Kayley Sietsma was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 5-for-5.
On Rosamond's side, Kaelynn Godhigh and Dezarae Carrillo stepped up to the plate in a big way. Godhigh scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Carrillo went 1-for-2 with three RBI and a triple. Another player making a difference was Liberty Grimes, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Kern Valley is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Rosamond, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-19 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kern Valley is on the road again on Thursday to play California City at 3:15 p.m. California City is on a eight-game streak of home wins, Kern Valley a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Rosamond, they will head out on the road to challenge Frazier Mountain at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Rosamond is facing Frazier Mountain at the right time seeing as Frazier Mountain is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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