
Vaqueros
| 03/12/26 @ Century | 21-8 |
| 03/10/26 @ Estancia | 25-13 |
| 03/06/26 @ Godinez Fundamental | 22-5 |
| 03/03/26 @ Calvary Chapel | 23-9 |
Rancho Alamitos came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Century Centurions 21-8. The Vaqueros have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Centurions, too.
Fernanda Cervantes made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off only two hits. Cervantes was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in five of her eight plate appearances with two doubles. She is also on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Amalia Lopez was a standout: she got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. Tabitha Sanchez was another key player, getting on base in five of her ten plate appearances with five runs and one double.
Rancho Alamitos hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in six consecutive games.
Rancho Alamitos' record is now 6-1. As for Century, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8.
Rancho Alamitos will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Magnolia at 3:00 p.m. on the 24th. As for Century, they will be playing at home against Santa Ana Valley at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The Centurions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 13.1 runs per game this season.
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