Princeton is 0-6 against Rockridge since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Princeton Tigers will be playing at home against the Rockridge Rockets at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rockridge is hoping to do on Tuesday what Newman Central Catholic couldn't on Monday: put an end to Princeton's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Everything went Princeton's way against Newman Central Catholic as Princeton made off with a 10-2 win.
Reese Reviglio spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kelsea Klingenberg was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. Paityn Lucas was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Rockridge entered their tilt with Morrison with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They beat the Mustangs on Monday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 15-0. Rockridge's victory was all the more impressive since Morrison was averaging only 3.4 runs allowed on the season.
Kendra Lewis made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Lewis was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Charley Perkins was a standout: she scored four runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Taylor Dieterich, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, two RBI, and a run.
Princeton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Rockridge, they pushed their record up to 18-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Princeton suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Rockridge when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Princeton, Payton Brown (who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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