Santa Rosa scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Clayton Yellowjackets as the Santa Rosa Lions made off with a 23-13 win. The victory was just what Santa Rosa needed coming off of a 31-22 loss in their prior match.
Kaidyn Chavez was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.2 innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits. Chavez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Santa Rosa got a massive performance out of Kasydi Chavez, who scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Angelina Silva was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Santa Rosa's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-7. As for Clayton, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Santa Rosa will take on Logan at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Santa Rosa's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five games. As for Clayton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mora at 3:00 p.m. in Monday's first game.
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