Atascadero had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let the Pioneer Valley Panthers onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Friday. For Atascadero, this counts as revenge for the 7-3 loss Pioneer Valley walked away with the last time they faced one another on April 10th.
Not much got past Cadence Savoy, who gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Pioneer Valley off the board.
At the plate, Trisanee Siharath was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Hannah Hiatt was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
On Pioneer Valley's side, Ciena Acosta was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits. Acosta has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
Atascadero's win bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Pioneer Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-11.
Atascadero will head out on the road to face off against Mission College Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Atascadero is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Pioneer Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Templeton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Templeton and Pioneer Valley are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads.
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