The Perris Panthers will square off against the California School for the Deaf-Riverside Cubs at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
After dropping their season opener at home, California School for the Deaf-Riverside is headed out to face a Panthers team ready to give their home crowd a win. Perris took a 15-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of Desert Hot Springs on Thursday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 23 in a row.
Priscilla Diaz led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Carina Castaneda was another key player, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Even though they lost, Perris kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, California School for the Deaf-Riverside never let their opponents score on Monday. Everything went their way against Norton Science & Language Academy as California School for the Deaf-Riverside made off with a 22-0 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Cubs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Olesya Kireyeva made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-low in earned runs (zero). She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Juliana Diaz and Jazzel Diaz-Sandoval did most of the damage at the plate: Diaz got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one triple, while Diaz-Sandoval scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kailea Davis-Kent, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3.
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