Rialto came into Monday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by an 11-5 margin over the Arroyo Valley Hawks on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Rialto, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Natalie Pedroza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Andrea Teopantitla, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Delilah Perez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Arroyo Valley's side, Kylee Madrigal was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Leilanny Limon was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Rialto's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-16. As for Arroyo Valley, their defeat was their 11th straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-20.
Rialto will take on Carter at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Carter will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Rialto surely won't give up without a fight. Arroyo Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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