It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bishop Amat had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Los Altos Conquerors as they made off with a 15-2 victory. Bishop Amat's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Anaiyah Jimenez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Arianna Saldivar was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Julyssa Jimenez was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Bishop Amat is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-16 record this season. As for Los Altos, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-9-1.
Bishop Amat will face off against King at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Amat is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. Los Altos does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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