D'Evelyn won the last time they faced Standley Lake, and things went their way on Saturday too. Everything went the D'Evelyn Jaguars' way against the Standley Lake Gators as the D'Evelyn Jaguars made off with an 11-1 win. Considering the Jaguars have won eight matchups by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Tess Miller made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, four RBI, and a double while going 3-for-3. She is also on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lainey Fletcher, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two triples, and four RBI. Elle Pharris was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, D'Evelyn always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Standley Lake only posted an OBP of .286.
D'Evelyn pushed their record up to 15-5 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Standley Lake, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Jaguars challenges Pomona at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in their favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matches. As for Standley Lake, they will welcome Golden at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Golden is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season.
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