Rams
| 04/01/25 vs Pinecrest Academy Cadence | 17 |
| 03/26/25 @ Cimarron-Memorial | 9 |
| 03/24/25 @ Legacy | 12 |
| 03/11/25 vs Basic | 3 |
| 03/10/25 vs Bonanza | 10 |
| + 2 more games |
Rancho has gone a perfect 3-0 against Desert Pines recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Rams will head out on the road to square off against the Jaguars at 3:30 p.m. Rancho is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Rancho is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Pinecrest Academy Cadence 17-2 on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won three in a row.
Annalise Stout was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Stout was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Layla Stout and Alyssa Velez did most of the damage at the plate: Layla scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Velez went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. What's more, Stout posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Katelee Nelson, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Rancho always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .697. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Desert Pines was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 22nd straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 19-4 to Clark.
Rancho's record now sits at 3-4. As for Desert Pines, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Rancho took their victory against Desert Pines in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 18-0 score. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Jaguars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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