Atwater entered their tilt with El Capitan with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the El Capitan Gauchos a 10-0 shutout on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Atwater also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Kylie Medina made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Medina has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Medina was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mia Hendrickson, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Madi Hiler, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Atwater has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for El Capitan, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Central Valley the next time they take the field. Atwater will head out to face Central Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while El Capitan will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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