The Louisville Royals will head out on the road to take on the Calabasas Coyotes at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Louisville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Calabasas' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Louisville's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over Newbury Park.
Not much got past Kelsey Vitalis, who gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Newbury Park off the board. Vitalis has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
Lily Rodriguez
| 03/18/25 vs Newbury Park | 3 |
| 03/01/25 vs Burroughs | 2 |
| 02/27/25 vs Taft | 2 |
| 02/25/25 @ El Camino Real | 1 |
| 02/22/25 vs Kennedy | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
At the plate, Lily Rodriguez was incredible, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Calabasas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 15-4 to Grace.
Louisville pushed their record up to 3-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 9.67 hits in those games compared to only five in the others. As for Calabasas, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Louisville took their victory against Calabasas in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 13-1. Does Louisville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calabasas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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