Fullerton entered their tilt with El Rancho with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the El Rancho Dons a 12-0 shutout on Friday. The result was nothing new for Fullerton, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Katelynn Mathews looked comfortable as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Emi Todoroki was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Hayley Brock, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Fullerton's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-5. As for El Rancho, they now have a losing record at 7-8-1.
Fullerton will be playing in front of their home fans against Sunny Hills at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Fullerton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for El Rancho, they will head out on the road to face off against Schurr at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. El Rancho is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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