Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask United Christian Academy). They blew past the California School for the Deaf-Riverside Cubs 21-1 on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lariah Avila made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. She also put up an RBI, which was her first of the season.
In other batting news, United Christian Academy got a massive performance out of Elizabeth Ram?rez, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. What's more, Ram?rez posted two hits, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. Elizabeth Krueger was another key player, scoring four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
United Christian Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .838. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Eagles
| 04/08/25 vs California School for the Deaf-Riverside | 21-1 |
| 05/02/24 vs Santa Ana Valley | 10-6 |
| 04/23/24 vs Sherman Indian | 17-1 |
| 04/16/24 vs California School for the Deaf-Riverside | 16-1 |
| 04/09/24 vs Hamilton | 10-9 |
| + 4 more games |
United Christian Academy pushed their record up to 2-5 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.2 runs over those games. As for California School for the Deaf-Riverside, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
United Christian Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cubs: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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