With a playoff game on the line, Amador Valley rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They never let the Heritage Patriots onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Amador Valley considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Not much got past Kaylee Davis, who gave up just one hit and racked up eight Ks to keep Heritage off the board. Davis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mai Falcone was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Riya Sharda was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Amador Valley's victory bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Heritage, they dropped their record down to 11-12 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Amador Valley will look to defend their home field on Friday against James Logan at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (James Logan: 1, Amador Valley: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. Heritage does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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