For the second straight game, Armijo will face off against West Campus. The Royals will take on the Warriors at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday. Armijo is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
Armijo took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against West Campus as they made off with a 9-1 victory. Considering the Royals have won nine matches by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Sean Thornton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
Chase Lewis
| 04/10/25 vs Valley | 4 |
| 04/08/25 @ Valley | 3 |
| 03/20/25 @ Burbank | 3 |
| 03/01/25 @ Winters | 3 |
| 02/15/25 vs Amador | 3 |
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chase Lewis, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Armijo: the team is 9-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 6-7-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Espinoza, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Armijo always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Armijo pushed their record up to 15-8-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for West Campus, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-9.
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