Bears
| 04/11/25 @ Fall River | 18 |
| 04/09/25 vs Weed | 15 |
| 03/08/25 @ Loyalton | 15 |
| 03/21/25 vs CORE Butte | 13 |
Mt. Shasta made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Fall River, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Bears' pitchers stepped up to hand the Bulldogs an 18-0 shutout on Friday. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 13 runs or more this season.
Emily Pigoni made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kaley Lanier and Kaira Rekhi did most of the damage at the plate: Lanier got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple, while Rekhi scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. That's the most RBI Lanier has posted since back in April of 2024. Violet Kinkade also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Mt. Shasta was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Mt. Shasta is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Fall River, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Mt. Shasta will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bulldogs: the pair will be back at it again later today.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
