Steele Canyon had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 12-run drubbing they dealt Ramona on Tuesday. The Cougars put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 16-4 victory. The Cougars not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 10th (when they won 17-0).
The team relied heavily on Kendall Drake, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kallan Shaw, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Steele Canyon kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.5 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 10.
Cougars
| 05/13/25 vs Ramona | 16-4 |
| 05/09/25 @ Granite Hills | 7-6 |
| 05/07/25 vs Valhalla | 4-3 |
| 05/02/25 @ West Hills | 6-3 |
| 04/30/25 @ Santana | 17-14 |
The win (which was Steele Canyon's fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-11-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Ramona, their loss dropped their record down to 11-14-1.
Looking ahead, Steele Canyon will challenge El Capitan at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ramona, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Mt. Carmel at 4:00 p.m. The Sundevils' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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