Thunder
| 05/20/25 vs Vacaville | 6-5 |
| 05/16/25 vs Inderkum | 10-0 |
| 05/14/25 vs Golden Valley | 22-0 |
| 05/07/25 @ Whitney | 14-3 |
| 05/05/25 vs Davis Sr. | 10-0 |
| + 2 more games |
With a playoff win on the line, Rocklin rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Vacaville Bulldogs 6-5. The win was nothing new for the Thunder as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Payton Prior spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on ten hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Katie Wetteland was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Savannah Lorenzini, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Rocklin was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vacaville only posted a batting average of .300.
Rocklin pushed their record up to 22-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Vacaville, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-9.
Coming up, Rocklin will take on Whitney on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Thunder 2, the Wildcats 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Vacaville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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