The Casa Roble Rams are taking a road trip to challenge the Destiny Christian Academy Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Casa Roble sitting on five straight wins and Destiny Christian Academy on seven.
Casa Roble is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Natomas a 31-0 shutout on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Rams with their most commanding win of the season.
Cassandra Alvarez and Jewel Semmens made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Alvarez pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Semmens pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Alvarez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Alvarez went a perfect 3-for-3 with six RBI, one stolen base, and one double, while Semmens scored three runs while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave Semmens a new career-high in hits (three).
Emily Gomez
| 04/03/25 @ Natomas | 3 |
| 03/18/25 @ Rio Linda | 2 |
| 02/21/25 vs Bella Vista | 2 |
| 03/06/24 @ Inderkum | 2 |
| 03/06/25 @ Del Campo | 1 |
In other batting news, Emily Gomez was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sadee Cox, who got on base in five of her six plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one double.
Casa Roble was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .842. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .320 or higher in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Destiny Christian Academy put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's fifth consecutive shutout on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 14-0 margin over Dixon. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won four contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Casa Roble's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-4-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Destiny Christian Academy, their record is now 7-1.
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