
Peregrine Falcons
03/04/25 @ Santa Rosa | 19 |
03/13/25 @ Sonoma Valley | 15 |
03/26/25 @ Terra Linda | 13 |
04/16/25 vs Novato | 10 |
04/14/25 vs Tamalpais | 7 |
Archie Williams had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They blew past the Rancho Cotate Cougars 7-1. The result was nothing new for the Peregrine Falcons, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Paige Murphy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Archie Williams saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lydia Battaglia, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI Battaglia has posted since back in March of 2024. Parker Conrad was another, going 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Archie Williams was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rancho Cotate only posted a batting average of .222.
Archie Williams pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Rancho Cotate, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Archie Williams will be playing in front of their home fans against Terra Linda at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Peregrine Falcons are facing the Trojans at the right time seeing as the Trojans are stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Rancho Cotate, they will challenge Maria Carrillo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pumas have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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