Alleman had lost six straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 8-19 to make it seven. They lost 14-4 to the Rockridge Rockets. If the Pioneers were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to the Rockets when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Lyla Possin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Campbell Humphrey, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one run.
As for Rockridge, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 22-3. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.1 runs over those games.
On Rockridge's side, Charley Perkins was a standout: she fired off two home runs and three runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most home runs Perkins has posted over her last 12 games. Emilee Black was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Alleman wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Peoria Notre Dame on the 12th. As for Rockridge, they will take on Riverdale at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Rams' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Rockets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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