In what's become a running theme this season, Kerman gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past the Exeter Monarchs 15-3. Winning may never get old, but Kerman sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Roxy Alvarez made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Alvarez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Alvarez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Cassandra Covarrurubia was a standout: she fired off four doubles, four RBI, and two runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Sydney Yep, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5.
On Exeter's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylie Williams, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Kerman pushed their record up to 8-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 12.7 runs. As for Exeter, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kerman will take on Kingsburg at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kingsburg's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Kerman's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Exeter, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Washington Union at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Exeter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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