Apple Valley can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 20-2 margin over the Hesperia Scorpions. Winning may never get old, but Apple Valley sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Brynne Johnson made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Johnson was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-6.
In other batting news, Apple Valley got a massive performance out of Bethany Morrison, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. Peyton Gaytan was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with a home run, six RBI, and two runs.
On Hesperia's side, ARNETTE GONZALEZ was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was MARISA THOMAS, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Apple Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Hesperia, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18-2.
Apple Valley will head out on the road to take on Burroughs at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Burroughs is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Hesperia, they will head out on the road to challenge Sultana at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Sultana is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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