Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Crescenta Valley). They were the clear victor by a 12-4 margin over the North Saxons on Friday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Falcons with their most commanding win of the season.

Jasmine Hernandez
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Jasmine Hernandez was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in runs. Another player making a difference was Alexa Johnson, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
Crescenta Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .447. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Crescenta Valley and bumps their season record up to 4-2. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 14 hits in those games compared to only 4.75 in the others. As for North, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
Coming up, Crescenta Valley will take on Valley Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North, they will challenge Wiseburn- Da Vinci at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Wiseburn- Da Vinci's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so North's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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