Clayton Valley Charter is 8-2 against Alhambra since March of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Ugly Eagles will host the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Clayton Valley Charter will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Clayton Valley Charter beat Benicia 6-3.
Camdyn Alton
| 05/01/25 vs Benicia | 6 |
| 04/29/25 vs Acalanes | 7 |
| 04/24/25 @ Northgate | 5 |
| 04/22/25 vs College Park | 6 |
| 04/17/25 @ Alhambra | 13 |
Camdyn Alton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on 13 hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Izabella Holt was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Victoria Collins was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Clayton Valley Charter hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Alhambra earned a 6-1 victory over Northgate on Thursday. The Bulldogs have beaten the Broncos the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Broncos has come to flipping the script.
Willa Adler was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Adler was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Genevieve Hernandez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Juliana Carranza, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Clayton Valley Charter's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Alhambra, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Clayton Valley Charter hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .326. However, it's not like Alhambra struggles in that department as they've averaged .336. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Clayton Valley Charter's way against Alhambra in their previous meeting back in April, as Clayton Valley Charter made off with a 6-0 victory. Do the Ugly Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
