Royal entered their tilt with Connell on Tuesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Eagles 19-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 23-5 on Tuesday.
Jill Allred made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Allred was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with three runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Royal let Lily Delarosa and Emerson Eilers run wild. Delarosa went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI, while Eilers went 4-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and one triple. That's the most hits Eilers has posted since back in March. Adalynn Andersen was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Royal kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in five consecutive matchups.
Knights
| 04/29/25 @ Connell | 19-2 |
| 04/29/25 @ Connell | 23-5 |
| 04/22/25 @ Kiona-Benton | 12-8 |
| 04/22/25 @ Kiona-Benton | 10-0 |
| 03/22/25 @ Zillah | 21-1 |
| + 4 more games |
Royal pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.7 runs over those games. As for Connell, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Royal will challenge Naches Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Connell, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Zillah at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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