Highlanders
| 04/10/25 @ Moorpark | 1-3 |
| 04/04/25 vs Simi Valley | 5-3 |
| 03/21/25 vs St. Bonaventure | 11-1 |
| 03/20/25 @ Oak Park | 9-2 |
| 03/18/25 vs Westlake | 1-6 |
Royal dropped their record down to 8-6 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Moorpark Musketeers by a score of 3-1. The Highlanders were not able to make up for their defeat to the Musketeers from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Julianna Galbraith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Royal saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mikaela Jones, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Holly White was another, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one RBI.
As for Moorpark, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games.
On Moorpark's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Viviana Ramirez gave up only one earned run on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ava McGowan, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Royal wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 13-3 loss against Camarillo on the 16th. As for Moorpark, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 5-2 victory against San Fernando on the 12th.
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