Clovis West extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 13-7-1 in the process. They fell 3-0 to the Sanger Apaches. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Golden Eagles haven't been shut out since back in March.
Clovis West got a good showing from Aliya Swillis, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave Swillis a new career-low.
As for Sanger, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games.
On Sanger's side, not much got past Amber Estrada, who gave up just two hits to keep Clovis West off the board. Estrada has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Sanger's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Emma Hernandez, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Clovis West and Sanger should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Golden Eagles will face off against Clovis at 6:30 p.m. on the 23rd with a big rank advantage (57 vs. 433). Meanwhile, Sanger (ranked 81st) will meet McLane (ranked 537th) at 3:30 p.m. on the 23rd.
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