Thunder
| 04/27/26 @ Vacaville | 12-2 |
| 04/24/26 vs Oak Ridge | 4-0 |
| 04/23/26 vs Folsom | 7-2 |
| 04/20/26 vs Central Catholic | 4-1 |
Rocklin barely beat Vacaville the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Thunder were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Bulldogs on Monday. The win was nothing new for the Thunder as they're now sitting on four straight.
Payton Prior spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sammie Snell, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and one double while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Brooklyn Lonteen was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Rocklin kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Rocklin's record now sits at 17-4. As for Vacaville, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rocklin will take on Granite Bay at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games the Grizzlies have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Vacaville, they will face off against Wood at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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