
Horned Toads
04/11/25 @ Mendota | 18 |
03/31/25 vs Fresno | 14 |
03/12/25 vs Lemoore | 14 |
04/04/25 vs Firebaugh | 12 |
03/18/25 vs Fowler | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Coalinga). They never let the Mendota Aztecs get on the board and left with an 18-0 win on Friday. Considering the Horned Toads have won seven matches by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Brooklyn Davis and Genesis Barerra made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Davis pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Barerra struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). She has been consistent : she hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances. At the plate, Davis scored a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances, while Barerra scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Those two runs gave Barerra a new career-high.
In other batting news, Ericka Pereyra was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cristina Guzman, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Coalinga always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory (which was Coalinga's sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Mendota, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-14.
Coalinga didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-3 victory against Lompoc on the 12th. As for Mendota, they have also already played their next contest, an 8-5 win against Granite Hills on the 12th.
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