Bayard Rustin has gone a perfect 10-0 against Sun Valley recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Golden Knights will look to defend their home field against the Vanguards at 3:45 p.m. The timing is sure in Bayard Rustin's favor as the team sits on seven straight wins at home while Sun Valley has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Bayard Rustin took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Downingtown West, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Golden Knights beat the Whippets on Wednesday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-3.
Ashley Falcone
| 04/16/25 vs Downingtown West | 1 |
| 04/14/25 @ Coatesville | 1 |
| 04/10/25 @ Henderson | 1 |
| 04/09/25 vs Unionville | 0 |
Ashley Falcone made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Falcone wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Sarah Wood, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Sun Valley fell victim to Avon Grove and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Red Devils, falling 10-0. That's two games in a row now that the Vanguards have lost by exactly ten runs.
Bayard Rustin's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Sun Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Bayard Rustin skirted past Sun Valley 4-3 when the teams last played back in March. Will the Golden Knights repeat their success, or do the Vanguards have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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