Citrus Valley won the last time they faced Serrano and things went their way on Friday too. Citrus Valley was the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Serrano. That 15 run margin sets a new team best for the Blackhawks this season.
Cali Leverette tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. She also allowed three hits, marking her first of the season.
Nevaeh Martin
| 03/28/25 @ Serrano | 4 |
| 03/18/25 @ Arlington | 1 |
| 03/04/25 vs Silverado | 1 |
| 04/24/24 @ Yucaipa | 1 |
| 04/15/24 @ Redlands East Valley | 1 |
At the plate, Nevaeh Martin was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jestine Citlau, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Citrus Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .459. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in ten consecutive games.
Citrus Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. Serrano's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-7.
Looking ahead, Citrus Valley will head out on the road to challenge Rancho Cucamonga at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Serrano, they will host Hesperia at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Hesperia has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.43 runs per game on average), something Serrano will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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