
Thundering Herd
04/26/25 @ McClatchy | 5-0 |
04/25/25 vs Cosumnes Oaks | 14-2 |
04/23/25 @ Cosumnes Oaks | 12-1 |
04/22/25 vs Cosumnes Oaks | 14-0 |
04/16/25 @ Buchanan | 10-9 |
McClatchy typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Elk Grove proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 5-0. The win was familiar territory for the Thundering Herd, who have now won five games in a row.
Elk Grove's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Antonio Cuevas, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Elk Grove hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in seven consecutive matches.
Elk Grove's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-9. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for McClatchy, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 20-6 record.
Elk Grove and McClatchy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Thundering Herd (ranked 67th) will meet Sheldon (ranked 843rd) at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, McClatchy will take on Grant at 4:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (119 vs. 984).
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